COURSE SYLLABUS
CMPEN  275 - Fall 2008

       Instructor: K. Dudeck

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

      TextsMarcovitz, A., Introduction to Logic Design,  Prentice Hall Inc., 2005

                Texas Instruments, The TTL Data Book. (Online TTL Chip Data)

                 K. Dudeck, "Digital Lab Exercises" (Click here to download Document)

Course Policies: Attendance is mandatory.  Students will be broken down into lab groups.  Lab assignments will be handed out and students will complete the assignment as a group.  Students are expected to keep a record of the lab in a lab notebook.  Assignments are due at the beginning of the next lab.  A two-point per day penalty will be deducted for late assignments.

Grading:   Generally, and lab reports will be worth 50 points each, and problem assignments will be worth 25 points each.  Quizzes will be given periodically and will be laboratory based in nature.  Additionally, the instructor will determine a overall course participation grade worth 50 points.  The ratio of total earned points to the total possible points will determine the grade for the course.

     ( A=90% ; B+=87% ; B=80% ; C+=77% ; C=70% ; D=60% )
 
 
 
  Tentative Course Outline  
Week
Lab Topic 
Assignment
1  Orientation  (Guide For Writing Lab Reports)  
2 #1 - Oscilloscope   
#2 - Binary Numbers 
(Download Sample Lab Report for Lab #2)
 QUIZ #1
4  #3 - The Binary Inverter   REPORT
5  #4 - Digital I/O   
6 #5 - Logic Gates   Logic Works Examples
7 < OPEN >  
8 #6 - Combinational Analysis   QUIZ #2
9  #7 - Combinational Design   REPORT
10 #8 - BCD to Seven Seg Display  
11  #9 - Decoders  
12      and Multiplexers  QUIZ #3
13  #10 - Clocks and Pulse   
14  FINAL PROJECT <TBA>  
15  FINAL PROJECT <TBA> REPORT