Class/Lab Schedule* (1/20/99)
Week |
Monday Class Date |
Reading (Chapters.sections) |
Lecture Topic |
Lab |
Important Information |
1 |
1/20(Wed) |
0 |
Course overview. Intro to digital systems. |
No lab |
|
2 |
1/25 |
1 |
Number systems and codes. |
Lab Intro. |
|
3 |
2/1 |
1, 2.1-2.2 |
Codes. Boolean algebra. |
Lab 1 |
Census day (2/3) |
4 |
2/8 |
2.3-2.6 |
Combinational logic circuits. |
Lab 2 |
|
5 |
2/15 |
3.1-3.6 |
Function simplification. K maps. |
Lab 3 |
|
6 |
2/22 |
3.7, 4.1-4.2,4.4,4.6 |
Incompletely specified functions. Decoders, encoders, multiplexers. |
Lab 4 |
Last day to drop with W if failing (2/26) |
7 |
3/1 |
4.8 |
Arithmetic/logic circuits. |
Makeup |
Exam 1 -- 3/3 |
8 |
3/8 |
6.1-6.4 |
Sequential circuits, latches, flip flops. |
Lab 5 |
Mid semester (3/12) |
9 |
3/15 |
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Spring break. |
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|
10 |
3/22 |
8.1-8.2 |
Mealy and Moore machines. Analysis. |
Lab 6 |
|
11 |
3/29 |
8.3 |
Sequential circuit synthesis. |
Lab 7 |
|
12 |
4/5 |
8.4,7.1 |
ASMs. Register modules. |
Lab 8 |
Exam 2 -- 4/7 |
13 |
4/12 |
7.2-7.5 |
Counter modules. |
Lab 9 |
Last day to drop (4/16) |
14 |
4/19 |
9.1-9.3 |
State table reduction. |
Lab 9 (ctd) |
|
15 |
4/26 |
9.4 |
Optimal state assignments. |
Makeup |
|
16 |
5/3 |
Review |
Catch up and problem sessions. |
Lab Quiz |
|
17 |
5/10 |
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Final exam covers chapters 7 and 9 plus problems from exams 1 and 2. |
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Final Exam (11:00 AM until 1:30 PM) |
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