ENGR 2406 - Introduction to Digital Systems (Lecture and Lab)

Introduction to theory and design of digital logic, circuits, and systems. Number systems, operations and codes; logic gates; Boolean Algebra and logic simplification; Karnaugh maps; combinational logic; functions of combinational Logic; flip-flops and related devices; counters; shift registers; sequential logic; memory and storage. Basic laboratory experiments supporting theoretical principles presented; involving design, construction, and analysis of combinational and sequential digital circuits and systems, including logic gates, adders, multiplexers, encoders, decoders, arithmetic logic units, latches, flip-flops, registers, and counters; preparation of laboratory reports. Utilize binary and hexadecimal numbers.
Solve problems involving digital codes, operations, and number systems.
Define, describe, and analyze fundamentals of Boolean algebra and digital logic gates.
Describe, analyze, design, and fabricate combinational logic circuits
Describe, analyze, design, and fabricate sequential logic circuits.
Describe and explain the fundamentals of memory operations.
Apply computer mathematical and/or simulation tools to solve digital systems problems
Prepare laboratory reports that clearly communicate experimental information in a logical and scientific
manner.
Conduct basic laboratory experiments involving design and construction of digital circuits and systems.
Relate physical observations and measurements involving digital circuits and systems to theoretical
principles.
Evaluate the accuracy of physical measurements and the potential sources of error in the measurements.
Design fundamental experiments involving principles of digital circuits and systems.
Identify and apply appropriate sources of information for conducting laboratory experiments involving digital
circuits and systems.
Apply computer mathematical and/or simulation tools to solve digital systems problems.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 1314

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