Time Keeper is running @ 15-minute intervals
Ui Luu (Coach)
Office Hours: 4:00 - 5:00PM (T&R) @ T1-119  & By Appointments
email: coach@technology-systems.com
Voice mail:  (Home) 480-759-1703
Section 5676: Lecture, Section 5696: Lab
  • Class Meets Saturdays
  • 9:40- 2:50 PM @ T1-101
  • 8 weeks : 10/17 - 12/12
  • + Hybrid Online Assignments
Course Summary

General microcomputer architecture including program flow, data flow, and
functional operation of subunits; number systems and data codes; basic digital
circuits and devices; specific microprocessor architecture; problem solving
concepts using pseudocode; assembly language programming concepts
including iteration and select structures, arithmetic and logical operations,
arrays and indexing; addressing modes; subroutines and macros; input/output
operations; debugging and documenting programs.

Prerequisites: ELT131, NET181.

Reference:
  • Computer based Training CD will be provided
  • Code Warrior Software Development System for Assembly & C
    Languages is provided in class
Luu's Laws:

Law #0: Simplicity :
  • Beauty is Simple

Law #1: Connectivity :
  • 99% of problems are connections.
  • This law applies to hardwares, systems and
    business enterprise

Law #2: Software Entropy :
  • Every feature creates 2 bugs
  • to fix 1,  you create 2 more
Class Schedule
ELT241 Microcontrollers
Fall 2009
Week #1
Review Digital Logics & Number
Systems
Week #2 ()
Microcontroller Architecture
Lab: Microcontroller
Week #3
Digital I/O
Project: Security Monitor &
Control System
*** Prep for Midterm Exam
Week #4
*** Midterm Exam
Sequence Control
Project: Stepper Motor Control
Week #5
Application of Microcontroller
Project: Process Control
Week #6
Build & Test Final Project
Week #7
System Integration &
Troubleshooting
Week #8
***  Final Project Review
On-line Study Guide (Click on this link) (Password required)
Digital Control Application
digital fly by wire aircraft
  • Note: Password & Orientation for the On-Line Study Guide will be provided
    in class
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