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Microcontrollers
Course Code: ELT225
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

In this course, it is aimed to gain competencies to select microcontroller, to design algorithm and flow diagram, to write program for microcontroller, to install microcontroller program and to do basic applications.

Course Content

Microcontroller Architecture and Hardware, Microcontroller selection, Algorithm creation, Flow diagrams, Microcontroller program introduction, Basic input and output coding, uploading and debugging process of written codes to microcontrollers, library concept in microcontrollers, open source code concept in microcontrollers, and basic microcontroller applications.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Ahmet GÜNGÖR
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the structure and working principle of microcontrollers.
2.Knows the basic concepts of microcontrollers and embedded software.
3.Develop embedded software with microcontrollers.
4.Tests the software, finds and fixes bugs.
5.It fixes the faults/errors occurring in the circuit.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Course notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Microcontroller definition, types, hardware components, input and output units
Week 2 - Theoretical
Microcontroller programming language structure and features
Week 3 - Theoretical
Digital writing operations, if-else structure, led circuit applications
Week 4 - Theoretical
Digital writing operations, if-else structure, led circuit applications
Week 5 - Theoretical
For loop, led circuit applications
Week 6 - Theoretical
Analog reading processes, photosensor-led applications
Week 7 - Theoretical
Potentiometer, analog reading operations, photosensor-led applications
Week 8 - Theoretical
Potentiometer, analog reading operations, photosensor-led applications ( Intermediate Examination )
Week 9 - Theoretical
Temperature sensor applications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Ultrasonic sound sensor applications
Week 11 - Theoretical
Acceleration sensor applications
Week 12 - Theoretical
Servo motor sensor applications
Week 13 - Theoretical
Level sensor applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
Impact sensor applications ( Final Examination )
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment100220
Term Project201020
Individual Work100220
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
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4
3
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3
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3
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OÇ-5
3
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5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026