Course Schedule

DATE

TOPIC

QUIZ

LABS

Week 1

Tue, Mar 26
LEC 01 Combinational Logic
Slides:
ink pdf
Reading: B&V: § 1.0-1.4, 2.0-2.7
Wed, Mar 27
DEMO 01 Lab Kit Pickup
Fri, Mar 29
SEC 01 Software Installation and Workflow
Materials:
slides
Pre-Survey Due

Week 2

Tue, Apr 02
LEC 02 Verilog Basics
Slides:
ink pdf
Code: AOI.sv , MUX2.sv , MUX2_tb.sv
Reading: B&V: § 2.9-2.10
Wed, Apr 03
DEMO 02 Extra Office Hours
Fri, Apr 05
SEC 02 Combinational Logic and Modules
Materials:
slides
Code: comparator.sv , guessing_game.sv , seatbelt_light.sv

Week 3

Tue, Apr 09
LEC 03 Karnaugh Maps
Slides:
ink pdf
Reading: B&V: § 2.11-2.12, 2.14
Wed, Apr 10
DEMO 03 Lab 1&2 Demos
Lab-1&2 Due
Fri, Apr 12
SEC 03 Test Benches
Materials:
slides
Code: guessing_game_tb.sv , runsec3.do , seg7_tb.sv

Week 4

Tue, Apr 16
LEC 04 Sequential Logic
Slides:
ink pdf
Reading: B&V: § 5.0-5.4.4
Wed, Apr 17
DEMO 04 Lab 3 Demos
Lab-3 Due
Fri, Apr 19
SEC 04 Sequential Logic
Materials:
slides
Code: comparator.sv , guessing_game.sv , string_lights.sv , string_lights_tb.sv

Week 5

Tue, Apr 23
LEC 05 Finite State Machines (FSMs)
Slides:
ink pdf
Reading: B&V: § 6.0-6.4
Quiz-1 Due
Wed, Apr 24
DEMO 05 Lab 4 Demos
Lab-4 Due
Fri, Apr 26
SEC 05 Finite State Machines
Materials:
slides
Code: light_game.sv , vend15.sv , vend15_tb.sv

Week 6

Tue, Apr 30
LEC 06 FSM Design, Multiplexors, Adders
Slides:
ink pdf
Reading: B&V: § 3.0-3.3.3, 3.3.5
Wed, May 01
DEMO 06 Lab 5 Demos
Lab-5 Due
Fri, May 03
SEC 06 User Input and Top-Level Modules
Materials:
slides
Code: DE1_SoC.sv , checkGuess.sv , clock_divider.sv , countRight.sv , genPatt.sv , psychic_tester.sv , psychic_tester_tb.sv , pulse.sv , synch.sv , userIn.sv

Week 7

Tue, May 07
LEC 07 Encoders, Decoders, Registers, Counters
Slides:
ink pdf
Reading: B&V: § 4.0-4.1.1, 4.2-4.3
Wed, May 08
DEMO 07 Lab 6 Demos
Lab-6 Due
Fri, May 10
SEC 07 Module Timing

Week 8

Tue, May 14
LEC 08 Project Tips
Reading: B&V: § 5.8-5.9
Quiz-2 Due
Wed, May 15
DEMO 08 Lab 7 Demos
Lab-7 Due
Fri, May 17
SEC 08 Problem Decomposition

Week 9

Tue, May 21
LEC 09 Computer Components, FPGAs
Reading: B&V: § B.6
Wed, May 22
DEMO 09 Lab 8 Check-ins
Lab-8-Check-In Due
Fri, May 24
SEC 09 Advanced Features

Week 10

Tue, May 28
LEC 10 No Lecture - Quiz 3
Quiz-3 Due
Wed, May 29
DEMO 10 Lab 8 Demos
Fri, May 31
Lab-8 Due