Undergraduate Course: System Design 2 (EDUA08016)
Course Outline
| School |
Moray House School of Education |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 08 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Education |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None |
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| Course description |
A mix of lectures and practical activities. Main focus is on the use of dedicated microprocessors |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
System Design 1 (EDUA08015)
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
Providing protective clothing |
Course Delivery Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course the student will be able to:
i. Describe the hierarchical development of digital electronics.
ii. Explain how digital controllers can be interfaced with the 'real world'.
iii. Construct control programs using a high level language.
iv. Satisfy control specifications using embedded digital controllers. |
Assessment Information
| 50% continuous, 50% design project |
| Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
| Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Mr Kenneth Pryde
Tel: (0131 6)51 6616
Email: kenny.pryde@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Miss Julie Urquhart
Tel: (0131 6)51 6606
Email: julie.urquhart@ed.ac.uk |
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