EG 471 - Introduction to Digital Circuits and Systems

(3.00 cr.)

An introductory course in digital concepts and systems that spans the computer design hierarchy from understanding RC wire delay and transistors as digital switches to the formation and application of common logic circuits. A practical understanding of microprocessor systems focusing on interfacing processors to sensors and actuators is included. Students gain a working knowledge of state-of-the-art digital technologies such as field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).

Recommended Corequisite: EG 071 .

Sessions Typically Offered: Fall
Years Typically Offered: Annually