Because of the instructor's need to attend UNCA Chair's meeting, it will be necessary to have some lectures outside the normal Monday-Wednesday lecture times.
| Week | Monday afternoon | Wednesday morning | Wednesday afternoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15-19 Jan | Holiday | One-half of class missing | Introduction |
| 22-26 Jan | Chair's meeting | Introduction to Verilog Syntax Chapter 2 & Section 4.3 |
Gate-Level Modling Sections 3.1 - 3.2.1 |
| 29 Jan-2 Feb | UNCA closed due to weather | Testing, Dataflow Modeling Sections 3.4 - 3.6 |
Expressions Section 3.6 |
| 5-9 Feb | Chair's meeting | Procedural Modeling I Sections 5.1 - 5.6 |
Procedural Modeling II |
| 12-16 Feb | Sequential Design Sections 6.1 - 6.5 |
State Machines and Reset Behavior Sections 8.1 - 8.22 |
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| 19-23 Feb | Data Converter, LC3 ISA | Exam review | |
| 26 Feb-2 Mar | Chair's meeting | Memories, LC3 ISA | Exam 1 |
| 5-9 Mar | Spring break | ||
| 12-16 Mar | Chair's meeting | LC3 Microarchitecture: Patt & Patel, NCSU, Lect 12, Lect 13 | |
| 19-23 Mar | Chair's meeting | Project 1, LC/3 Microarchitecture, LC3 ISA | |
| 26-30 Mar | OPTIONAL Project 1 lab | LC/3 again | Exam review, What next? |
| 2-6 Apr | Chair's meeting | ARM | Exam 2 |
| 9-13 Apr | Microchip PIC10F Data Sheet: Sections 1-5 & 10 | MicroChip programming | |
| 16-20 Apr | Chair's meeting | More MicroChip programming | More more MicroChip programming |
| 23-27 Apr | Chair's meeting | CAN -- Presentation (first 5 pages), Specification, CRC-15-CAN | Cell -- Presentation, Hot Chips paper |
| 30 Apr-4 May | Final exam review | Reading day | |
| Final exam -- 9:00-12:00, Tuesday, 8 May | |||