Digital Systems Design

• Boolean algebra
• Design of combinatorial and sequential logic
• Implementation using simple gates
• Programmable logic devices and gate arrays
• Characteristics of digital integrated circuit families
• Analysis and design for controllers, processors, and memories
• Microprocessors, including components, data flow, signals, and timing
• Small system design, interconnection of associated devices
• Computer interfacing, including parallel and serial I/O, interrupts and DMA
• Common bus structures

Suggested Reading Materials

Fundamentals of Logic Design, 4th Edition
Roth

Computer Organization and Assembler Language Programming for the IBM PC and Compatibles
Thorne. Addison-Wesley.