Undergraduate Course: System Design 2 (EDUA08016)
Course Outline
| School | Moray House School of Education | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Education | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | A mix of lectures and practical activities.  Main focus is on the use of dedicated microprocessors | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
 Students MUST have passed:   
System Design 1 (EDUA08015)  
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  Providing protective clothing | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |   
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
By the end of the course the student will be able to: 
 
 i. Describe the hierarchical development of digital electronics. 
 ii. Explain how digital controllers can be interfaced with the 'real world'. 
 iii. Construct control programs using a high level language. 
 iv. Satisfy control specifications using embedded digital controllers. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| 50% continuous, 50% design project |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr Kenneth Pryde 
Tel: (0131 6)51 6616 
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Course secretary | Miss Julie Urquhart 
Tel: (0131 6)51 6606 
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