CMPET 117 COURSE SYLLABUS- Spring 2008

CMPET  117 - DIGITAL ELECTRONICS (3:3:0) - Fundamentals of digital circuits, including logic circuits, boolean algebra, Karnaugh maps, counters, and registers. Prereq. EET 101.

Instructor: K. Dudeck

Office: L-104: (Office hours are posted, additional hours by appointment.)

Grading:

Quizzes - 100 points (4 at 25pts each)

EXAM I - 100 points

EXAM II - 100 points

FINAL - 125 points

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TOTAL - 425 points

The minimum number of total points needed to earn letter grades are as follows:

A=382; B+=370; B=340; C+=327; C=297; D=255.

Academic Integrity : Students are expected to adhere to the University's Academic Integrity Policy.

Course Text: Floyd, Thomas L., Digital Fundamentals, Ninth Edition,
                      Prentice-Hall Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2006, 1997.
 

The tentative course outline is given below. Prior to each class period, the student is expected to read the sections listed from the text. After each class period, the student is expected to complete the homework problems listed. Homework is not turned in, however the student is STRONGLY encouraged to complete the homework prior to the problem sessions listed.

 

CMPET 117 Tentative Course Outline

Topic Reading Homework
Intro/Binary Numbers  2-1,2  web link 2-1
Number Systems  2-3  2-11
Conversions  2-8,9  2-(35->44)a->d
Arithmetic  2-4,5  2-17,18
Complements  2-6  2-19,20,23,26
QUIZ 1 / HOMEWORK    
Signed Arithmetic  2-7  2-29,32,33
BCD  2-10,11  2-(47,49,51)a->d
Logic Gates  3-1,2,3,4,5  3-1,4,7,13,17
10  Electrical Characteristics  3-6,7,8  3-22,26,27,41
11 Boolean Algebra  4-1,2,3  4-5,6,(9)a->e
12  QUIZ 2 / HOMEWORK    
13  Complements  4-4,5  4-12,17,(19)a->c
14  Standard Forms  4-6,7  4-21,29,33
15  K-maps  4-8  4-40,41,43
16  K-maps    4-42,44
17  REVIEW / HOMEWORK    
18  EXAM I    
19  Complements & K-maps  4-9  4-47,48
20 Combinational Circuits  5-1  5-2,3
21  Combinational Design  5-2  5-11,12,44
22 Universal Gates  5-3,4  5-18,21
23 <OPEN>    
24 QUIZ 3 / HOMEWORK    
25  Arithmetic Circuits  6-1,2  6-1,4,5,6
26 Comparitors  6-4  6-11,12
27 Decoders  6-5,6 6-17,18,20
28 Programmable Devices  3-7  3-23,24
29 Multiplexers  6-7,8 6-26,28,44
30 <OPEN>    
31 QUIZ 4 / HOMEWORK    
32 Latches  7-1  7-1,4,7
33  Flip Flops  7-2  7-9,11,13,14
34  Flip Flops  7-4,5,6  7-25,28,31
35  REVIEW / HOMEWORK    
36  EXAM II    
37  Counters  8-1,2,3  8-2,3,11
38  Synchronous Counters  8-4,5  8-17,19,20
39  Registers  9-1,2,3,4,5,6  9-5,12,19
40  Memory  10-1,3  10-1,12,14, 33
41  Memory  10-2,4  10-6,16
42  Intro. Microprocessors  12-1,2  
43  Intro. Microprocessors 12-3  
44 <OPEN>    
45  REVIEW / HOMEWORK    

** FINAL ** To Be Scheduled During Finals Week