Guías Docentes Electrónicas
1. General information
Course:
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Code:
56518
Type:
ELECTIVE
ECTS credits:
6
Degree:
359 - UNDERGRAD. IN INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS AND AUTOMAT. ENGINEERING (CR)
Academic year:
2020-21
Center:
602 - E.T.S. INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING OF C. REAL
Group(s):
20 
Year:
4
Duration:
First semester
Main language:
Spanish
Second language:
English
Use of additional languages:
English Friendly:
Y
Web site:
Bilingual:
N
Lecturer: NOELIA VALLEZ ENANO - Group(s): 20 
Building/Office
Department
Phone number
Email
Office hours
Edificio Politécnico, 2-C01
INGENIERÍA ELÉCTRICA, ELECTRÓNICA, AUTOMÁTICA Y COMUNICACIONES
Vía Teams
Noelia.Vallez@uclm.es

Lecturer: ANDRES SALOMON VAZQUEZ FERNANDEZ PACHECO - Group(s): 20 
Building/Office
Department
Phone number
Email
Office hours
Edificio Politécnico 2-B02
INGENIERÍA ELÉCTRICA, ELECTRÓNICA, AUTOMÁTICA Y COMUNICACIONES
Vía Teams
andress.vazquez@uclm.es

2. Pre-Requisites
Not established
3. Justification in the curriculum, relation to other subjects and to the profession
Not established
4. Degree competences achieved in this course
Course competences
Code Description
A02 To know how to apply knowledge to work or vocation in a professional manner and possess the competences that are usually demonstrated by the formulation and defence of arguments and the resolution of problems in the field of study.
A04 To be able to transmit information, ideas, problems and solutions to a specialized audience.
A05 To have developed the learning skills necessary to undertake subsequent studies with a greater degree of autonomy.
A07 Knowledge of Information Technology and Communication (ITC).
A08 Appropriate level of oral and written communication.
A09 Ethical and professional commitment.
A12 Knowledge of basic materials and technologies that assist the learning of new methods and theories and enable versatility to adapt to new situations.
A13 Ability to take the initiative to solve problems, take decisions, creativity, critical reasoning and ability to communicate and transmit knowledge, skills and abilities in Industrial Electronic Engineering and Automation.
E01 Knowledge of advanced technologies that prepare for the development of high performance automatization projects.
E02 Knowledge of technologies that enable processes of automatization and complex systems to be dealt with.
E07 Ability to design electronic instruments. Knowledge of buses and networks in instrumentation. Ability to design and develop using virtual instrumentation.
E08 Knowledge of hardware and software necessary for the development of specialized computer systems used in automatized and robotic systems.
5. Objectives or Learning Outcomes
Course learning outcomes
Description
Ability to select and programme microcontrollers in the design of built-in control systems
Ability to design and implement discrete systems for processing signals on a computer
Knowledge and use of design flows and synthesis relating to programmable and configurable devices.
Additional outcomes
Not established.
6. Units / Contents
  • Unit 1: Introduction
  • Unit 2: The microprocessor
  • Unit 3: Use of microprocessor-based systems (Raspberry Pi)
  • Unit 4: Input/Output Systems
  • Unit 5: Advanced Architectures
  • Unit 6: The microcontroller
  • Unit 7: Prototyping of microcontroller based systems (Arduino)
7. Activities, Units/Modules and Methodology
Training Activity Methodology Related Competences (only degrees before RD 822/2021) ECTS Hours As Com Description
Class Attendance (theory) [ON-SITE] Lectures A12 E01 E02 E07 E08 1 25 N N
Laboratory practice or sessions [ON-SITE] Practical or hands-on activities A02 A05 A07 A12 A13 E01 E02 E07 E08 1 25 Y N
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [OFF-SITE] Self-study A02 A04 A05 A07 A08 A09 A12 A13 E01 E02 E07 E08 1.2 30 Y N
Writing of reports or projects [OFF-SITE] Self-study A02 A04 A05 A07 A08 A09 A12 A13 E01 E02 E07 E08 1.2 30 Y N
Other on-site activities [ON-SITE] Case Studies E01 E02 E08 0.12 3 N N
Writing of reports or projects [OFF-SITE] Guided or supervised work A02 A04 A05 A07 A08 A09 A12 A13 E01 E02 E07 E08 0.4 10 Y N
Final test [ON-SITE] Assessment tests A02 A04 A05 A07 A08 A09 A12 A13 E01 E02 E07 E08 0.12 3 Y N
Project or Topic Presentations [ON-SITE] Assessment tests A02 A04 A05 A07 A08 A09 A12 A13 E01 E02 E07 E08 0.16 4 Y Y
Study and Exam Preparation [OFF-SITE] Self-study A02 A04 A05 A07 A08 A09 A12 A13 E01 E02 E07 E08 0.8 20 N N
Total: 6 150
Total credits of in-class work: 2.4 Total class time hours: 60
Total credits of out of class work: 3.6 Total hours of out of class work: 90

As: Assessable training activity
Com: Training activity of compulsory overcoming (It will be essential to overcome both continuous and non-continuous assessment).

8. Evaluation criteria and Grading System
Evaluation System Continuous assessment Non-continuous evaluation * Description
Assessment of activities done in the computer labs 25.00% 0.00%
Laboratory sessions 20.00% 0.00%
Oral presentations assessment 10.00% 0.00%
Final test 45.00% 100.00%
Total: 100.00% 100.00%  
According to art. 4 of the UCLM Student Evaluation Regulations, it must be provided to students who cannot regularly attend face-to-face training activities the passing of the subject, having the right (art. 12.2) to be globally graded, in 2 annual calls per subject , an ordinary and an extraordinary one (evaluating 100% of the competences).

Evaluation criteria for the final exam:
  • Continuous assessment:
    Evaluation criteria not defined
  • Non-continuous evaluation:
    Evaluation criteria not defined

Specifications for the resit/retake exam:
Evaluation criteria not defined
Specifications for the second resit / retake exam:
Evaluation criteria not defined
9. Assignments, course calendar and important dates
Not related to the syllabus/contents
Hours hours

Unit 1 (de 7): Introduction
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 3
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .25
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .25

Unit 2 (de 7): The microprocessor
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 4
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] 1.5
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 2
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 5
Other on-site activities [PRESENCIAL][Case Studies] 1
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work] 2
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .25
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .25
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 4

Unit 3 (de 7): Use of microprocessor-based systems (Raspberry Pi)
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 4
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] 9
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 6
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 5
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .4
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .4
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 4

Unit 4 (de 7): Input/Output Systems
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 3
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] 3.5
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 5
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 5
Other on-site activities [PRESENCIAL][Case Studies] .75
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work] .75
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .4
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] 1
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 5

Unit 5 (de 7): Advanced Architectures
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 3.5
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] 2.5
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 4
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 4
Other on-site activities [PRESENCIAL][Case Studies] .5
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work] 3
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .5
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .6
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 5

Unit 6 (de 7): The microcontroller
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 3.5
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] 4
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 6
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 6
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .6
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .8
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 2

Unit 7 (de 7): Prototyping of microcontroller based systems (Arduino)
Activities Hours
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] 4
Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] 4.5
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 7
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] 5
Other on-site activities [PRESENCIAL][Case Studies] .75
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Guided or supervised work] 4.25
Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .6
Project or Topic Presentations [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] .7

Global activity
Activities hours
10. Bibliography and Sources
Author(s) Title Book/Journal Citv Publishing house ISBN Year Description Link Catálogo biblioteca
Andrés García El Control Automático en la Industria Ediciones de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha 84-8427-405-5 2005 Ficha de la biblioteca
Christopher T. Kilian Modern Control Technology: Components and Systems Delmar Thomson Learning 978-0766823587 2000 2nd edition  
Hennessy, J. L. y D. A. Patterson Computer Architecture. A Quantitative Approach Quantitative Approach Morgan Kaufmann 4th edition  
Ortega, J., Anguita, M. y A. Prieto Arquitectura de computadores Madrid Thomson  
Stallings, W. Organización y Arquitectura de Computadores Prentice Hall 2006  



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