Microcontrollers

Course objective

Microprocessor / Microcontroller setting up a system, a basic level of teaching students how to write and post the program to run on this system.

Learning outcomes

1. LO-1In a typical microcomputer system will have information about the structure and operation.
2. LO-2Operations of the microcomputer system applies the mathematics of binary numbers.
3. LO-3Different types of microprocessors / microcontrollers and to make comparisons between the work selects the appropriate one.
4. LO-4Microprocessor/microcontroller-based system designs.
5. LO-5Microprocessor / microcontroller system uses in industrial applications in a modular way.
6. LO-6Developing a new microprocessor / microcontroller systems, knowledge and understanding will have to follow.
7. LO-7Develops the logic of embedded system programming.
8. LO-8Establish the microcontroller based systems and control them.

Course content

General Structure of Microcomputer System, Comparison of Microprocessors and Microcontrollers, Microprocessor / Microcontroller System Installation, Programming, Programming.

Weekly topics

Sources and materials

Lecture notes

STM32F1x and STM32F4x Reference manuals

Other sources

STM32F1x and STM32F4x app. notes and datasheets

Exams

Detailed solution of the midterm exam questions will be given in the first lecture following the midterm exam.

Assessment

• Arasınav 1 %30
• Dönem Sonu Sınavı %70

Relation to programme outcomes

1. PO-1Designs, assembles, tests, and operates analog and digital electronic circuits.
2. PO-2Develops hardware- and software-based systems using computer programming and microcontroller applications.
3. PO-3Designs, analyzes, and implements industrial automation, robotics, and control systems.
4. PO-4Identifies hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems; installs and implements their circuits.
5. PO-5Works individually or as a team member with awareness of occupational health and safety, quality, environmental, and ethical responsibilities; prepares technical reports, develops projects, communicates effectively in written and oral form, and demonstrates foreign language proficiency required for the profession.
6. PO-6Applies fundamental technical and engineering sciences in the analysis of mechatronic systems; performs physics- and mathematics-based calculations.
7. PO-7Utilizes knowledge of materials and manufacturing techniques in the design and production of mechatronic systems; operates machine tools and applies flexible manufacturing techniques within Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) processes.
8. PO-8Identifies mechatronic systems and explains the interaction between their components.
9. PO-9Identifies, uses, and applies sensor technologies and measurement techniques.
10. PO-10Prepares technical drawings in accordance with engineering drawing standards; performs design and simulation using professional software required in the field.

ECTS workload