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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
MKN2003 Microcontrollers Fall 1 2 2 3
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor ŞAFAK BÜLBÜL
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The main purpose of this course is to introduce architecture of microcontrollers, the Assembly-level programming of microcontrollers and using in industrial applications.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Describes the architecture of microcontrollers.
2. Explains stages of microcontroller programming .
3. Be able to develop microcontroller program in assembly language.
4. Be able to develop microcontroller program in C language.
5. Designs microcontroller systems.

Course Content

In this course, the following subjects will be taught: Basics of microcontrollers, programming a microcontroller, microcontroller applications.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Microcontroller Architecture And Hardware
2) Microcontroller Architecture And Hardware
3) Microcontroller program installation
4) Algorithm Design
5) Flow diagrams
6) Microcontroller memory and registers
7) Microcontroller memory and registers
8) Microcontroller program commands
9) Microcontroller program commands
10) Microcontroller program commands
11) Basic input output programs
12) Program compilation and error checking
13) Microcontroller with 7-segment display applications
14) Microcontroller with 7-segment display applications

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. ALTINBAŞAK, O. ,(2004), Mikrodenetleyiciler ve PIC Programlama (16F84A), Altaş Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
References: 1. Embedded Microcontrollers & Processor Design, Charles Greg Osborn.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 10
Project 2 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Laboratory 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 1 14
Project 2 6 12
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 85

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 3
2) Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. 4
3) Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. 5
4) Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. 3
5) Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. 4
6) Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. 4
7) Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. 3
8) Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. 5
9) Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. 4
10) Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. 5
11) Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. 4