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Course Detail

Course Name Computer Hardware Essentials
Course Code 23CSE102
Program B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Semester 1
Credits 2
Campus Amritapuri ,Coimbatore,Bengaluru, Amaravati, Chennai

Syllabus

Unit I

An overview of the hardware components used to build general purpose and single board computers, mobile phones and laptops, chipsets, interface standards, specifications, and configurations. Installation of operating systems and dual booting.

Unit II

Introduction to Raspberry Pi, GPIO programming, interfacing sensors and actuators. Introduction to IoT, communicating sensor data to cloud platforms.

Unit III

Introduction to Raspberry Pi, GPIO programming, interfacing sensors and actuators. Introduction to IoT, communicating sensor data to cloud platforms.

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Objectives

  • This course is designed to introduce the students to the basics of computing devices, operating systems, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Elementary concepts of physical computing and Internet of Things are also covered.

Course Outcomes

CO1: Understand the working principles of different computing devices.

CO2:Understand hardware components used for building computing devices.

CO3: Understand the different types of sensors, actuators and methods of interfacing to computing devices.

CO4: Understand the fundamentals of physical computing and related use cases.

CO-PO Mapping

PO/PSO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 3 1 1 2 3 2
CO2 3 2 1 2 3 2
CO3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2
CO4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2

Evaluation Pattern

Evaluation Pattern: 70:30

Assessment Internal External
Midterm 20
*Continuous Assessments (CA) 50
**End Semester 30

*CA – Can be Quizzes/Assignment/Lab Practice

**End Semester – lab-based examination

Text Books / References

Textbook(s)
Banzi, Massimo, and Michael Shiloh. “Getting started with Arduino”. Maker Media, Inc., 4th edition 2022.
Pan, T., Zhu, Y., “Getting Started with Arduino. In: Designing Embedded Systems with Arduino”. Springer, Singapore, 2018
Molloy, Derek. “Exploring Raspberry Pi: interfacing to the real world with embedded Linux”. John Wiley & Sons, 2016.

Reference(s)
Singh, Rajesh, et al. “Internet of things with Raspberry Pi and Arduino”. CRC Press, 2019.

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