ENGR 330, Section 1

Design with Microprocessors I

Fall 2007 Semester

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Course Schedule and Location

Monday and Wednesday, 2:55-4:35pm

Room OWS LL 54

Instructor: Dr. Rick Smith
Office: OSS 413
651-962-5395, resmith@stthomas.edu

Textbook

Patt & Patel, Introduction to Computing Systems: from bits and gates to C and beyond, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 2004. ISBN 0-07-246750-9.

Patterson & Hennessy, Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, 3rd ed. REVISED, Morgan Kaufmann, 2005. ISBN 0-12-370606-8.

Course Summary

Introduction to computer architecture, assembly language programming, and the C programming language. Topics include I/O and memory addressing modes, bus protocols, and interrupts. Tradeoffs between architectures and design approaches will be discussed.

Prerequisites

ENGR 230 Digital Design, and QMCS 230 Java Programming