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  Course Description
Course Name : Microprocessor Interfacing Systems

Course Code : EEE406

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. ULUS ÇEVİK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : The student, upon successful completion of this course:
Comprehends the port structures,
Adds new ports to the microprocessor when required,
Recognizes microprocessor peripherals, and uses them,
Transfers analog signals to the microprocessor, and processes them,
Controls the analog control elements by using the digitally processed signals on the microprocessor.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Bridging the digital microprocessor and the analog world. Introducing the methods of interfacing the microprocessor and peripheral devices.

Course Contents : I/O interface. I/O instructions. Handshaking protocol. I/O port address decoding. Programming the Programmable Interface Adapter (8255). The Programmable Timer (8254) and its programming. The Programmable Serial Communication Unit (8651) and its programming. The Digital-to-Analag Converter DAC 0830). The Analog-to Digital Converter (ADC 0804).

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to I/O interface None Lecture, Discussion
2 I/O instructions Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
3 Handshaking protocol Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
4 I/O port address decoding Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
5 Introduction to the Programmable Peripheral Interface (8255) Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
6 Operational modes of the 8255 and programming Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
7 Midterm Examination Review the previous lecture contents Written examination
8 Introduction to the Programmable Timer (8254) Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
9 Operational modes of the 8254 and programming Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
10 Operational modes of the 8255 and programming (contnd.) Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
11 Introduction to the Serial Communication Interface (8651) Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
12 Programming the 8651 Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
13 Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC 0830) Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
14 Analog-to-Digital Converter (0804) Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
15 Review Review the previous lecture contents Lecture, Discussion
16/17 Final Examination Review the previous lecture contents Written examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  The Intel Microprocessors, Barry B. Brey, Prentice Hall.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Has capability in those fields of mathematics and physics that form the foundations of engineering. 1
2 Grasps the main knowledge in the basic topics of electrical and electronic engineering. 3
3 Comprehends the functional integrity of the knowledge gathered in the fields of basic engineering and electrical-electronics engineering. 3
4 Identifies problems and analyzes the identified problems based on the gathered professional knowledge. 4
5 Formulates and solves a given theoretical problem using the knowledge of basic engineering. 4
6 Has aptitude for computer and information technologies 5
7 Knows English at a level adequate to comprehend the main points of a scientific text, either general or about his profession, written in English. 2
8 Has the ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronic engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. 4
9 Has the ability to write a computer code towards a specific purpose using a familiar programming language. 5
10 Has the ability to work either through a purpose oriented program or in union within a group where responsibilities are shared. 0
11 Has the aptitude to identify proper sources of information, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 4
12 Becomes able to communicate with other people with a proper style and uses an appropriate language. 0
13 Internalizes the ethical values prescribed by his profession in particular and by the professional life in general. 0
14 Has consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 116
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.64
ECTS Credit: 5