Hardware and software design methodology for embedding microcontrollers and microprocessors. Architecture, hardware, I/O, interrupts, memory organization, and decoding. Software techniques including dispatch tables and real time monitors. Intel 8048 and Freescale 68HCO5, 68HC11, and 68HCHC16 microcontrollers, Intel 8085 and 8086 series microprocessors, and Freescale 68000 series microprocessors. Peripheral devices including counter timers, serial USARTs, parallel ports, interrupt controllers, disk controllers, and DMA controllers. Emphasis on both hardware and software design. Includes lab. 4 cr.

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