Dr. Mohamed Hassan

Fundamental concepts of programming languages: data types, assignment, control constructs, basic data structures, iteration, recursion, exceptions; imperative and object-orientated paradigms; composing and testing small programs.
Three lectures, one tutorial, one lab every other week; first term
Prerequisite(s): ENGINEER 1D04 or ENGINEER 1P13 and registration in a program in Electrical and Computer Engineering or the Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences (IBEHS) program
Antirequisite(s): COMPSCI 1XC3, COMPSCI 2S03, SFWRENG 2S03 and SFWRENG 2XC3

Embedded processor architectures and SOC organization; EDA tools for hardware/software co-design; co-verification and testability; interfacing; co-processors, soft processors and ASIP design; real-time systems; applications.
Two lectures, one tutorial, one lab every week; second term
Prerequisite(s): COMPENG 3DQ5, or permission of the Department