Engin 241 Digital Systems w/ Labs |
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http:// www.faculty.umb.edu/tomas_materdey/241s10/ Office S-03-110 Phone: (617) 287-6435 |
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Course information |
Bulletin
Board Please check
class notes posted on the E-Syllabus To open
lecture notes: download free Adobe Reader Course TA: Office hours
(S-3-126):; and by appointments |
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Objectives |
Concepts of digital measurement,
counting, timing and switching, basic logic concepts, basic theorems in
Boolean algebra, manipulation of logic statements, binary information gates,
application of logic gates, flip-flops and multivibrators,
counters, registers and readouts, and other combinational and sequential
circuits Back |
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Learning Activities |
Plenty of worked out examples in the text are available
for you to practice and monitor your progress. Logicworks
5.0 will be introduced in the Lab component of the course. Some homework
problems and quiz questions will be related to this software. Back |
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Textbooks
and required materials |
Donald D. Givone McGraw-Hill; ISBN: 978-0-07-255132-7 Student Resources -Digital Principles and Design The textbook is currently available in the campus
bookstore or can be purchased on-line Back |
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Handouts |
No handouts will be made generally. All course materials are
electronically available from this web site. Links to all class notes and
assignments can be found from the e-syllabus. Back |
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Assessments |
You can monitor
your progress by doing practice and homework problems. The weekly problem set
is assigned on Tuesdays and due a week later in class. There will be a
five-to-ten-minute quiz every two weeks, an in-class exam every four weeks,
and an accumulative final. The grade distribution will be homeworks
(15%), exams (45%), final (20%), labs (20%).
Unannounced “quizzes” will be assigned for extra credits. |
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Course syllabus |
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Meetings |
The class meets
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:00-12:15pm in the Engineering Teaching Lab
(S-3-126), except otherwise indicated. Back |
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Office
hours |
Tuesdays and
Thursdays, 2:30-3:30pm, and by appointments. Back |
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Code of
Conduct |
Students are required to adhere to the University Policy on
Academic Standards and Cheating, to the University Statement on Plagiarism
and the Documentation of Written Work, and to the Code of Student Conduct as
delineated in the catalog of Undergraduate Programs, pp. 44-45, and 48-52.
The Code is available online at: http://www.umb.edu/student_services/student_rights/code_conduct.html |
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Accommodations |
Section 504 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
offers guidelines for curriculum modifications and adaptations for students with
documented disabilities. If applicable, students may obtain adaptation
recommendations from the |