2009 Course Handbook
ELEC342: Computer Hardware
A sequence of lectures and practical work on digital circuits and systems and their application throughout digital computers, from the central processing unit to remote peripherals. Students will gain experience in using a range of techniques, including programmable logic devices for constructing various computer sub-systems and a PC-based development system for a small microcontroller (8-bit processor, digital and analogue I/O).
Credit Points: | 3 |
Contact Hours: | 6 |
When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year |
Staff Contact: | Associate Professor David Wong |
Prerequisites: | 40cp and ELEC241(P) |
Corequisites: | |
NCCWs: | ELEC374 |
Unit Designations: |
Technology
Science |
Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: |
Department of Physics and Engineering |
Timetable Information
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