NST 111 - Digital Systems Fundamentals 3.00 Formerly cn 1111

Institution:

Middlesex Community College - Massachusetts

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Description:

This course introduces combinational and sequential logic circuits, decoders, multiplexers, ripple counters and synchronous counters. Analog-to-digital converters are also studied. Computer software is used to design, verify and implement digital systems at the gate level. Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL) is used extensively throughout the course. A project is required that gives students the opportunity to obtain hands-on experience in the design of digital systems. Employability skills, such as problem solving, teamwork, communication, and critical thinking are integrated into the coursework. 2 hours lecture/2 hours laboratory. Prerequisite: Completion of, or placement above or concurrent enrollment in MAT 070 (MA 1103)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.middlesex.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 656-3200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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