Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
16011202T11214MICROCONTROLLERSElective245
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Objectives of the Course
The objective of the course is to make the students gain the capabilities of choosing microcontrollers, designing algorithms and flowcharts, writing programs for the microcontroller, loading programs to microcontroller and managing basic applications.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ahmet KAYA
Learning Outcomes
1Introducing microcontroller architecture and hardware
2Designing algorithms and flowcharts
3Writing programs for microcontroller
4Writing basic microcontroller programs
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Microcontroller architecture and hardware, loading programs to microcontroller, designing algorithms, flowcharts, microcontroller memory and registers, microcontroller program commands, basic I/O commands, compiling programs and debugging, button and LED applications, 7 Segment Display applications, keyboard applications, LCD applications.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Microcontroller architecture and hardwareProblem session
2Microcontroller architecture and hardwareProblem session
3Loading programs to MicrocontrollerProblem session
4Designing algorithmsProblem session
5FlowchartsProblem session
6Microcontroller memory and registersProblem session
7Microcontroller memory and registersProblem session
8Midterm ExamAssessment
9Microcontroller program commandsProblem session
10Microcontroller program commandsProblem session
11Basic I/O programsProblem session
12Compiling and debuggingProblem session
13Button and LED applications with microcontrollerProblem session
147 Segment display applications with microcontroller, keyboard applications with microcontrollerProblem session
15LCD applications with microcontrollerProblem session
16Final ExamAssessment
Recommended or Required Reading
Topaloğlu N., x86 Tabanlı Mikroişlemci Mimarisi ve Assembly Dili, Seçkin Yayıncılık, 2001.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Practice14114
Self Study12224
Individual Study for Homework Problems12224
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11212
Individual Study for Final Examination11616
Reading8216
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO4555 4   4 4   
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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