Course Title: Develop and test code for microcontroller devices

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6176 Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Course Title: Develop and test code for microcontroller devices

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 60

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Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

EEET7454C

City Campus

TAFE

520T Future Technologies

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2023

Course Contact: Munir Muniruzzaman

Course Contact Phone: +61399254415

Course Contact Email: munir.muniruzzaman@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course you will gain the skills and knowledge required to develop and test structured programming instructions for microcontroller devices at a fundamental level.

It includes microcontroller device code architecture and programming fundamentals, writing and testing specified instructions, and documenting development activities.

In this unit, the term ‘micro’ refers to microcontrollers, however, competency in the unit can be achieved using microprocessors.

This course is delivered and assessed with the following course:

UEEIC0002  Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Not applicable



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEEIC0010 Develop and test code for microcontroller devices

Elements:

1 Identify microcontroller device code to specifications

2 Develop microcontroller device code to specifications

3 Test and document microcontroller device code to the required application


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements. 


Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, oral/written presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS.