ELEC 257 - Microcomputer Control Systems

Institution:

Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course introduces microcontroller hardware and software and includes the work covered in ELEC237 Electronic Devices and Integrated Systems. The student studies system architecture including the CPU, timer, serial and parallel I/O ports, RAM and ROM. The software portion of the course covers assembly language instructions and addressing modes. Practical engineering problems requiring an embedded controller solution are presented, and solved with a combination of sensors, electronic devices and software design. Classroom material will be enhanced by laboratory exercises. Prerequisite: ELEC237 Electronic Devices and Integrated Systems. ACPE Course.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

WWW.WIT.EDU

Phone Number:

(617) 989-4590

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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