BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE, PILANI

DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMMES DIVISION

BITS-WIPRO Collaborative Programme: MS in Software Engineering
WASE 2010

COURSE No. & Title

II SEMESTER 2010-2011
COURSE HANDOUT
: SEWPZC261 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS & MICROPROCESSORS

Instructors:

WASE 2010 Bangalore

Binary logic gates; logic circuits; Boolean algebra and K-map simplification; number systems and
code; arithmetic logic units; flip-flops; registers and counters; introduction to microprocessors;
architecture; instruction set and programming; memory interfacing.
Prescribed Text Books

T1: Ronald J. Tocci, Neal S. Widmer and Gregory L. Moss, Digital Systems: Principles and Applications,
Pearson Education.
T2: Barry B. Brey and C. R. Sarma, The Intel Microprocessors: Architecture, Programming and Interfacing,
Pearson Education.
Lecture Plan

Week. No.

Topic(s)

Reference to Text
Book
Number Systems and Codes, Logic Gates and Boolean T1: Ch 2, 3
Algebra
Combinational Logic, Digital Arithmetic
T1: Ch 4, Ch 6
Latches and Flipflops
T1: Ch 5
Counters & Registers
T1: Ch 6
MSI Logic Circiuts
T1: Ch 9

1
2-3
4
5-6
7
8

Review and Problem Solving

Portion for mid term exam : topics covered from weeks 1 to 8

9-10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Microprocessor and Its Architecture

Addressing Modes
Data Movement Instructions
Arithmetic and Logic Instructions
Program Control Instructions
Memory Interfacing

T2:
T2:
T2:
T2:
T2:
T2:

Ch 1,2
Ch 3
Ch 4
Ch 5
Ch 6
Ch 9

Review and Problem solving

Evaluation Scheme:

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EC
No
1

Component & Nature

Duration

Weightage

Date and Time

Mid-Semester Test
(Closed Book online)

2 hours

40%

April 02, 2011.

Comprehensive Exam
(Open Book)

3 hours

60%

June 12, 2011 AN

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