Micro-code controlled digital units. Hardware specification languages. Serial and parallel data transmission. Microprocessor-based digital systems. Transfer function and state variable representations for analyzing stability, controllability, and observability.
Laboratories involve both simulations and hardware.
Computer Science 130. Visual perception and thinking, operations on digital images, shaded pictures, perspective transformation, picture generation using solid polyhedra, illumination and color models, ray tracing, special effects and animation. Digital Signal Processing. Multimedia Technologies and Programming. A term project is required.