Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture
Workshop

Module Offerings

5514NCCG-APR-PAR
5514NCCG-JAN-PAR
5514NCCG-SEP-PAR
5514NCCG-SEP_NS-PAR

Aims

The aim of this module is to provide students with: An understanding of microprocessor-based systems and their use in instrumentation & control systems. Practical experience of producing microprocessor-based solution to real-world engineering problems An ability critically to evaluate the suitability of a range of microprocessors / microprocessor solutions for specific engineering scenarios.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Introduction to microcontroller-based systems, architecture and applications Comparison of Harvard and Von Neumann architectures, RISC and CISC cores Development of software for a microprocontroller-based system Produce and evaluate a microprocessor solution to a specified problem.

Assessments

Presentation
Report