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Microcontroller Architecture and Hardware Systems
11th Grade · Technology · UK A-Level
4 lessons
Goal
Understand the internal architecture of a microcontroller and how its functional blocks interface with external circuits.
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Internal Architecture of a Microcontroller
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Standards Covered
- ELEC-11.3General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (UK A-Level) · Electronics · Year 13 (A2 Level) · Grade 11[the nature of microcontrollers as programmable assemblies of memory, input ports, output ports, CPU and clock
- ELEC-11.6General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (UK A-Level) · Electronics · Year 13 (A2 Level) · Grade 11the design and analysis of systems with a microcontroller sub-system
Curriculum Framework
11th Grade · Technology · UK A-Level
1
4 lessons
Microcontroller Architecture and Hardware Systems
Understand the internal architecture of a microcontroller and how its functional blocks interface with external circuits.
2
5 lessons
Flowchart Programming and Algorithmic Control
Design, analyse, and debug structured flowchart programs to control microcontroller-based electronic systems.
3
6 lessons
Assembly Language Programming and Low-Level Control
Write, analyse, and trace assembly language programs for microcontroller register manipulation and hardware control.
4
5 lessons
Interrupts and Embedded System Integration
Design and analyse real-time microcontroller systems utilizing hardware interrupts, sensor interfacing, and dedicated control sub-systems.