Course Title: Enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2010
Course Code: EEET6744C
Course Title: Enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6085 - Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Technology
Course Contact: Sukhvir Singh Judge
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254470
Course Contact Email: sukhvir.judge@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Eddie Vanda
Phone: 6 13 9925 4456
Nominal Hours: 20
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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
NIL
Course Description
This unit covers entering instructions in microprocessor equipped devices (embedded system) with simple built-in programming function and verifying that the device operates as intended. It encompasses safe working practices, checking device installation, following written and oral instruction and procedures and completing necessary documentation.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
UEENEED005B Enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices |
Element: |
Enter operating instructions. |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are |
Element: |
Prepare to enter operating instructions. |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Established OHS risk control measures and |
Element: |
Test device operation and report. |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Device operation is tested in strict accordance OHS |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
Learning and simulated work activities to demonstrate ability to
A Understand required operating functions and parameters.
B Identify non-compliance conditions of device installation.
C Enter functions and parameters correctly.
D Correct programming anomalies.
E Test and verify device operation.
F Deal with unplanned events by drawing on essential knowledge and skills to provide appropriate solutions incorporated in a holistic assessment with the above listed items.
Learning Activities will include
- Attending scheduled classes;
- Participating in practical work in the laboratory;
- Project work
Teaching Schedule
This competency is delivered in conjunction with UEENEED028B.
Week No. | Topic Description | Assessment Task |
1 | Terminology, applications, bus widths, memory capacity | |
2 | • The ATMEGA 32 programming model. • ATMEGA 32 Registers • Addressing modes of the ATMEGA 32 Microcontroller |
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3 | • Introduction to the AVR assembler. • Terminology and definitions. • The Assembly process. • Command line syntax |
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4 | The ATMEGA 32 Status Register | |
5 | The ATMEGA 32 packaging and Pin Assignments | |
6 | The Fetch Execute Cycle | |
7 | Programming the ATMEGA 32 Microcontroller | |
8 | Programming the ATMEGA 32 Microcontroller. (continued) | Minor Project report |
9 | • Reset and the ATMEGA 32 Microcontroller. • Reset circuitry |
Progress Test |
10 | • The ATMEGA 32 instruction set. • Shift, rotate, logical and arithmetic instructions. • Revision |
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11 | The ATMEGA 32 Stack Stack definition and operation |
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12 | • Subroutines, subroutine calling, nested subroutines. • Operation and usage |
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13 | • Delay Routines • Determining delay time. • Problems. |
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14 | • Parallel Input/Output • The ATMEGA 32 Input/Output ports. • Operation and Programming |
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15 | Revision. Working on project | |
16 | Working on project | |
17 | Written Test | Final exam |
18 | Project report submission | Project report |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Practical test
Project
Written Examination
Assessment Tasks
This competency will be assessed in conjunction with UEENEED028 Test microcontroller devices.
15% Progress test
15% Minor project
35% Final exam
35% Major project
Assessment Matrix
Other Information
The extent of the essential knowledge and associated skills (EKAS) required is given in Volume 2 - Part 2.2 EKAS. It forms an integral part of this unit.
2.3.7 Smart device basics
2.18.1 Occupational Health and Safety principles
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