Basic Microcontroller Programming - Part of Modular Certificate in Microcontroller Applications (DEMH)
About This Course
On completion of the module, the students should be able to:
1. Describe the hardware architecture of a microprocessor / microcontroller system.
2. Program the microcontroller in C language to perform specific task.
3. Describe and use the general purpose input / output to control devices.
4. Design parallel interface circuits to switch, LED, sensor and motor, and write program to read and control them.
5. Understand the use of various control structures to perform different control tasks.
6. Understand the use of one-dimensional array and two-dimensional array for various task controls.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
The following GCE ‘O’ Level grades and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience:
– English Language (Grade 1-7)
– Mathematics (Grade 1-6)
– Science (Grade 1-6)
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.5
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >=2.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR applicants with at least 2 years of relevant working experience may apply for the course