CS 371.01 Tentative Schedule (July 28, 2007)

 M1 = Mano and Kime Chapter 1  Subsets of these chapters will be covered. 

Date   Class  Lab Homework Due and Notes
9/5 M1 Intro to hardware

9/7  M2 Intro to gates
 
9/7 Lab
L1 Use of protoboard, test of NANDs and simple circuits

9/10 M2 Theory of Boolean Algebra
L1 (Lab 1) Report. Protoboard test of individual gates
9/12    
9/14  M2 Algebraic Minimization
 
9/14 Lab
L2

9/17 M2 K-Maps
H1: 2-2, 7, 10, 12 ( sum of products only). Prove that A + AB = A  using a statement/reason proof (using only the laws in Table 2-3),  and an exhaustive listing proof.  How else could you prove that this equation is an identity?
9/19  

9/21 M3 Combinational Logic  
9/21 Lab    L3 
 
9/24 Arithmetic Functions
H2: 2-15, 2-18, 2-25
9/26  

9/28 Combinational Functions  
9/28 Lab  
No Lab this week

 
10/1 VHDL
H3:  Sorry, the problem numbers were botched.  You get full credit for whatever you turn in on this one.
10/3 Sequential Circuits, Latches    
10/5   Test 1 Covers M1-4, Labs 1,2.3  
10/5 Lab   L4 Latches
We will have lab this week since we skipped it the previous week.
10/8 Flip Flops  
 
10/10    
10/12 Holiday  
10/12 Lab Holiday

10/15 Analysis of sequential circuits   H4: 4-2, 4-20, 5-11
10/17 Sequential circuit design
 
10/19  Skip Chapter 6 

M7 Register transfers

   
10/19 Lab L5 (7474, test of sequential circuit)
10/22

H5: 5-13 7-6, 7-14
10/24      
10/26     Sequencing and Control Intro only
10/26

Lab

M9 Memory
L6 (Design of Counters)

10/29  
 H6:  8-1, 8-3, 8-8
10/31 M10 Computer Design  
11/2  Test 2  Covers M3, 4, 5.  Labs 2, 3  
11/2

Lab


L7 (74181, register transfers)
11/5     HW7: 9-2, 9-4. 9-6, 9-10, 9-13
11/7


11/9      
11/9

Lab

  L8 Xilinx Design, implementation, test of Full Adder

11/12 Intro to i8086 registers   HW8: TBD
11/14 i8086 instruction set    
11/16 i8086 short programs    
11/16

Lab

  L9 Debug.exe, emu8086  
11/19      
11/21 Holiday    
11/23 Holiday    
11/23

Lab

Holiday    
11/26    HW9: TBD
11/28      
11/30    
11/30

Lab

  L10, Design and test of assembler program I  
12/3    HW10: TBD
12/5      
12/7 Test  3 Covers C6-9, L 4-5 Assembler and computer design

 

 
12/7

Lab

   L11 Design and test of assembler program II  
12/10   Review for Final  If anyone misses a test, a make-up will be scheduled this week.

12/12

9AM

Final Exam  Final covers all All homework and lab reports due by Final Exam; for reduced credit, if late.
*  Check the class website for changes in schedule. http://itri2.org/cs371