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Course Code: COMP335
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Credits: 3
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Hours Distribution: (3Crs.: 2Lec, 2Lab)
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Course Type: Engineering Topics from Outside the Major (ETOS)
Course Description
The course focuses on the principle of microprocessors and microcontrollers and their applications in Biomedical Engineering. Introduction to hardware system: CPU, Memory, Input/Output Interfacing, and System Bus. Instruction sets; assembly and machine languages. Fetch Cycle, Execution cycle, Instruction cycle. Detailed study of a particular Microprocessor or Microcontroller architecture: Instruction set; assembly language programming, Programming techniques, Loops, Delays, parallel and serial interfaces, interrupt control systems; Timers. Pre-requisite: COMP 226.