Embedded Computing
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| EEEE3040 | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 3 | 10 | Autumn Malaysia |
- Code
- EEEE3040
- School
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Level
- 3
- Credits
- 10
- Semesters
- Autumn Malaysia
Summary
Architectures for embedded programmable digital electronics; operation of a microcontroller and its programming; assembly language directives and instructions; I/O in embedded systems; communications in embedded systems; embedded peripherals in microcontrollers; special features of microcontrollers and their families; introduction to large scale embedded system.
Target Students
Available to third and fourth-year students on courses offered by the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Also, to MSc students in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Classes
- One 2-hour practicum each week for 11 weeks
- One 2-hour lecture each week for 12 weeks
Assessment
- 20% Coursework A: Demonstration and report
- 20% Coursework B: Demonstration and report
- 10% Coursework C: Demonstration and report
- 50% Examination (2-hour)
Educational Aims
Introduce principal generic and distinctive features of embedded computing, and develop practical skills in designing firmware of microcontrollers.Learning Outcomes
LO1 Dissect the information presented in a datasheet of a microcontroller.
LO2 Propose appropriate embedded development options for specific requirements.
LO3 Create programs for an embedded microcontroller.
LO4 Interpret pre-existing programs developed in assembly language.
LO5 Improve embedded application designs by using the peripheral devices of microcontrollers and interrupts.
LO6 Discuss the practicalities of developing for an embedded system.
Conveners
- Dr Hermawan Nugroho