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Introduction to Microprocessors

Course Code :
ELE 410
Level :
Undergraduate
Course Hours :
3.00 Hours
Department :
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Instructor information :

Title:Associate Professor
Name: Mohamed Hassan Mohamed Elmahlawy
Office hours:-Hours

Title:Teaching Assistant
Name: Shahd Ahmad Samir Ibrahim
Office hours:-Hours

Area of Study :

• Enrich students' knowledge about the characteristics of microprocessors, and its applications. • Showing students the relationship between hardware and software and how they work together to accomplish a task. • Enrich students' knowledge about the major component of a microcontroller-based systems, describe the steps involving in assembling, linking, and executing a program. • Train students' to write programs in assembly and “C” languages to perform given tasks and run them.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Introduction to Microprocessors

Microprocessor system design; 8051 architecture and organization; Instruction set; Addressing modes; stack and branching; Interrupts and exceptions; Microprocessor support circuits and peripheral interfacing; Assembly programming; C language programming; Applications include data collection and control of pneumatic, hydraulic and machine systems.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Introduction to Microprocessors

Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1-	Discuss issues about the microprocessor performance.
2-	List the main syntax of assembly and “C” languages.
3-	Outline fundamentals in computing, including hardware and oper-ating systems.
4-	Discuss issues of reliability
5-	Identify and demonstrate usage of tools, practices and methodolo-gies used in the specification, design implementation and critical evaluation of computer software systems.
6-	Outline current and underlying technologies that support computer processing and inter-computer communication.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1-	Design microprocessor programs in assembly and “C” languages to perform a given task.
2-	Debug microprocessor programs written in assembly or “C” lan-guages to perform a given task.
3-	Modify microprocessor programs written in assembly or “C” lan-guages to upgrade a given process.

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1-	Implement programs using the assembly and “C” languages.
2-	Use the assembly language to control the different computer units.
3-	Use the assembly language to write drivers for different computer accessories.
4-	Identify risks or safety aspects that may be involved in the opera-tion of computing equipment within a given context.
5-	Operate computing equipment efficiently, taking into account its logical and physical properties.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1-	Work in stressful environment and within constraints.
2-	Demonstrate efficient IT capabilities.
3-	Manage tasks and resources.
4-	Communicate effectively.
5-	Mange one's own learning and development, including time man-agement and organizational skills.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Introduction to Microprocessors

Course topics and contents:

Topic	No. of hours	Lecture	Tutorial/Practical
Introduction to microprocessors and embedded processors.	4	2	2
The 8051 microcontroller overview and programming model and architecture.	8	4	4
The 8051 Assembly language programming and addressing modes.	8	4	4
Arithmetic, logical, and jump instructions.	8	4	4
I/O parallel port programming.	8	4	4
The 8051 C programming.	8	4	4
Timer, serial port, and interrupt programming in Assembly and C.	8	4	4
Design projects.	6	4	2