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COURSE PRO FORMA

IMPORTANT:
Contents of this Pro Forma shall not be changed without the Senate’s approval for items indicated with *. Changes
to the other items can be approved at the Academy/Faculty/Institution/Centre level.

Week Lecture/Tutorial/Assignment Topic References/Teaching Ma-
terials/Equipment

1 System block diagram, evolution of microprocessor, micropro- See main references
cessor operation and software model: program counter, status

register, and accumulators and registers.
2 Execution of a read/write cycle As the above

3 Machine language, types of addressing modes, converting of As the above
machine language into assembly language and vice-versa.

4 Instruction set, types of instructions and examples, basic pro- As the above
gram writing

5 Forward and Backward branching, Advanced program writing, As the above
verify results with lab microprocessor systems

6 Index register and index addressing and programs involving the As the above
usage of index addressing
7 Subroutine and interrupts As the above

8 Architecture of PIA and programming examples of I/O opera- As the above
tions

9 Interrupts, Pulse and Handshake modes As the above

10 Programming examples of Pulse and Handshake modes As the above

11 Architecture of ACIA and programming examples of serial com- As the above
munications.
12 Design of microprocessor system: memory map, and pin con- As the above
nections

13 Interfacing programs to test the RAM and EPROM, PIA and As the above
ACIA and their signal descriptions

14 Program examples As the above

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