Microcontroller Engineering
| Module title | Microcontroller Engineering |
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| Module code | ENS2019DA |
| Academic year | 2025/6 |
| Credits | 15 |
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Module description
A microcontroller is a small computer on a single integrated circuit. It is widely used in automatically controlled systems and devices such as appliances, automobiles, robots and mobile phones. In this module, you will be introduced to the fundamental principles of the design, operation and application of microcontrollers. This includes the architecture of microcontrollers and peripherals, such as various types of memories, analogue and digital input/output interfaces, serial communication modules, timers and interrupts. You will also learn how to program a microcontroller and gain extensive practical experience of designing an embedded system using a microcontroller.
Module aims - intentions of the module
Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)
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| Credit value | 15 |
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