Microprocessor Lab I

3 Credits.

This course introduces the student to the programming of microprocessors at the machine level. 68HC08, 8051, and eZ8 microcontrollers are programmed in assembly language for embedded control purposes. The architecture, instruction set, and simple input/output operations are covered for each family. Upon completion, students can use these flash-based chips as elements in other project courses. Recommended Course Background: EN.520.142 or equivalent.The lab is open 24/7 and students can still take the class if they are unable to meet during lab time.