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Undergraduate Course: Engineering Software 3 (ELEE09016)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Engineering CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaElectronics Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe study of imperative stored program control architecture
and application in an embedded environment. An initial series
of exercises teaching principles and techniques is followed by
an application project phase.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Engineering Software 2 (ELEE08017) AND Digital System Design 2 (ELEE08015)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Laboratory notebook
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?No
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 15/09/2014
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 100 ( Lecture Hours 11, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 87 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Understanding embed system design principles: programming flow and embedded processor options.
it. Knowledge of the founding principles of hardware/software
interfacing and co-design. Knowledge of instruction set
architecture, code re-organisation techniques, and
serialisation efficiency and timing issues in a real-time
environment. Understanding of choice and trade-off issues in
design.
Assessment Information
In-course assessments 20%. End of course submission 80%.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsEmbedded programming, digital systems, processor architecture, serial control structure
Contacts
Course organiserDr Tughrul Arslan
Tel: (0131 6)50 5592
Email: T.Arslan@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Lynn Hughieson
Tel: (0131 6)50 5687
Email: Lynn.Hughieson@ed.ac.uk
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