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Microprocessors 1: Introduction

Course Number: 10605163
Credits: 1.00

Course Description

10-605-163 MICROPROCESSORS 1: INTRODUCTION ...use of simulation software, fundamentals of C language programming, basic logic and control, analog and digital inputs, flowcharting, motor control, objects, and PWM techniques. (Pre-requisite: 10-660-116, Introduction to AC/DC; 10-660-103 Digital 3: Registers)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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Course Competencies

  1. Describe microcontroller/microprocessor architecture.
  2. Investigate arithmetic operations used in microcomputer systems.
  3. Utilize program planning tools. (flowcharts, pseudo code, or others)
  4. Use various numerical representations and variable types
  5. Utilize simple decision instructions in a program.
  6. Demonstrate input and output instructions in a microcontroller program.