SCDE6417 – DE6417 Microcontrollers 2
Module code
SCDE6417
Module title
DE6417 Microcontrollers 2
Prescription
To develop an understanding of microcontroller hardware technology and its selection and
application.
Programmes
- SC1101
NZQA Level
Level 6
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Directed hours
- 90
- Self directed hours
- 60
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- On successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Apply microcontroller hardware technology to a given application.
2. Analyse and implement the operation of off-chip peripherals.
3. Select and use microcontroller development tools.
4. Investigate testing strategies and programming techniques for conformance to
specification and fault tolerance.
5. Develop a working software solution to meet a given specification using techniques
to aid testing and fault tolerance.
