UMASS ECE 551: Computer Systems Manufacturing Lab
Welcome to the 551 Home Page!
The objective of this course is to learn how to design embedded Computer Systems
while considering manufacturing and testing issues.
Novel aspects of the course include:
1) a video-taped lecture series featuring 5 guest
lecturers from industry, 2) new hardware and design software from
Altera and
Microchip .
and 3) final design projects,
The course is under
development with funding from the Engineering Academy of Southern New England
and the University of Massachusetts.
A similar course is being co-developed at the University of Rhode Island.
The lectures for this course are also offered as a 10 hour short course through the
UMASS Video Instructional Program .
Contact them to rent or purchase tapes and teaching materials.
video clip from ECE 551
Available information
VIP short course, Computer Systems Manufacturing
If you are just taking the VIP short course, there is no LAB component
so the course organization is a bit different
Other information
burleson@ecs.umass.edu (Last Update: 4/8/95)