2025-Fall Digital System Design (EECE274-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. EECE274 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major required Course Type prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours MON, WED / 11:00 ~ 12:15 / Elec Bldg[105]Lecture Room Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Kang Seokhyeong Name Kang Seokhyeong Department Dept. of Electrical Eng.
Email address shkang@postech.ac.kr Homepage soc.postech.ac.kr
Office CAD & SOC DESIGN LAB. Office Phone 054-279-2379
Office Hours Anytime (Please email me first)

3. Course Objectives

This course introduces students to the basic concepts of digital systems, including analysis and design. Both combinational and sequential logic will be covered. Students will gain experience with several levels of digital systems, from simple logic circuits to sequential system and hardware description language.

4. Prerequisites & require

None

5. Grading

Tentative grading policy:

Attendance with pop-up quiz (10%) / Assignment (20%) / Mid (35%) / Final Exam (35%)

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition		 ISBN
Fundamentals of Logic Design 7th Edition Charles H. Roth and Larry L. Kinney Cengage Learning 2020 ISBN-10: 1133628478

7. Course References

Randy Katz and Gatetano Borriello, Contemporary Logic Design, 2nd Ed., 2005, Pearson/Prentice Hall

8. Course Plan

Tentative Schedule/Topic

00 Introduction
01 Number Systems and Conversion
02 Boolean Algebra
03 Karnaugh Maps
04 Quine-McCluskey Method (Optional)
05 Multi-Level Gate Circuits
06 Combinational Circuit Design
07 Latches and Flip-Flops
08 Registers and Counters
09 Clocked Sequential Circuits
10 State Graphs and Tables
11 Reduction of State Tables
12 Sequential Circuit Design
13 Circuits for Arithmetic Operations
14 State Machine Design with SM Charts (Optional)
15 Hardware Description Languages and Design Methodologies

9. Course Operation

10. How to Teach & Remark

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance

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