| Week # |
Dates |
Topic |
1
1/20 (HW1 Out), 1/22
| Computing Systems Intro and Numerical Representation (Ch1, Hohl)
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1
| Lab 0 (1/22 or 1/23): Setup and Linux (Ch1, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
| |
2
1/27, 1/29
| Condition Codes (Ch1, Hohl) and ARM7TDMI Model (Ch2, Hohl)
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2
| Lab 1 (1/29 or 1/30): Intro to ARM (Ch3, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
| |
3
2/3 (HW1 Due, HW2 Out), 2/5
Immediate Values/Instruction Set (Ch3, Hohl) and Assembler Directives (Ch4, Hohl)
3
| Lab 2 (2/5 or 2/6): Moving and Adding (Ch2, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
| |
4
2/10, 2/12
Loads, Stores, and Addressing (Ch5, Hohl)
4
| Lab 3 (2/12 or 2/13): Memory (Ch5, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
| |
5
2/17, 2/19
Logic/Arithmetic (Ch7, Hohl) and Literal Pools (Ch6, Hohl)
5
| Lab 4 (2/19 or 2/20): CPSR and Literal Pools (Part Ch4, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
| |
6
2/24 (HW2 Due), 2/26
| Loops/Branches (Ch8, Hohl)
| | |
6
| Lab 5 (2/26 or 2/27): Logic (Part Ch4, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
|
7
3/3, 3/5
| Stacks/Subroutines and Dr. Camp Review
| | |
7
| Lab 6 (3/5 or 3/6): Branching (Rest Ch4, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
|
8
3/10, 3/12
| Review for Mid-Term I and Mid-Term I (no meeting Thursday)
| | |
8
| No lab.
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9
3/17, 3/19
| Spring Break
| | |
9
| No lab.
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|
10
3/24 (HW3 Out), 3/26
| Passing Variables (Ch13, Hohl) and Linux System Calls (Ch7, Smith)
| | |
10
| Lab 7 (3/26 or 3/27): The Stack (Ch6, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
|
11
3/31, 4/2
| Memory-Mapped Peripherals (Ch16, Hohl) and Loop Unrolling (Ch8, Hohl)
| | |
11
| No Lab (Good Friday)
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|
12
4/7 (HW3 Due, HW4 Out), 4/9
| Tables (Ch12, Hohl)
| | |
12
| Lab 8 (4/9 or 4/10): GPIO and Macros (Ch8, Smith)
| Report Due: Before start of next lab
|
13
4/14, 4/16
| Floating Point (Ch9, Hohl)
| | |
13
| Project (4/16 or 4/17)
| Report Due: by 4/30 or 5/1
|
14
4/21 (HW4 Due), 4/23
| Embedded C and Computer Architecture Concepts (Ch. 4 Furber)
| | |
14
| Project (4/23 or 4/24)
| Report Due: by 4/30 or 5/1
|
15
4/28, 4/30
| Mid-Term II Review and Mid-Term II (no meeting Thursday)
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15
| Project Due and Hardware Return (4/30 or 5/1)
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|
16
5/9 8-11am
| Final Exam (via Canvas Quiz like Mid-Terms)
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*This schedule is best-effort as of the beginning of the semester and subject to change according to the time available in the semester.