IT 233

Digital Logic

TU BIM · Semester 2 · BIM curriculum effective from 2021

Requirement
required
Credits
3
Syllabus
4 sections

Syllabus

What this course covers and how the teaching time is divided.

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Digital Logic Syllabus

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Tribhuvan University

Faculty of Management

Office of the Dean

Bachelor of Information Management (BIM)

Course Title: Digital Logic

Course Code: IT 233

Semester: Semester 2

Nature of Course: required

Full Marks: 100

Pass Marks: 50

Credit Hours: 3 Cr.

Curriculum: BIM curriculum effective from 2021

Course Description

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This course familiarizes students with number systems, Boolean algebra, logic gates, simplification of Boolean functions, combinational and sequential logic, registers, counters and memory.

Course Objective

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The main objective of this course is to provide students both theoretical and practical knowledge of different concepts that are used in the design of digital systems.

Course Contents:

Lecture hours show the approximate classroom time allocated to each unit.

Unit 1.Binary Systems

6 hours
  • Digital Computers and Digital Systems
  • Binary Numbers
  • Number Base Conversions
  • Octal and Hexadecimal Numbers
  • Complements
  • Binary Codes

Unit 2.Boolean Algebra and Logic Gates

6 hours
  • Basic Definitions
  • Axiomatic Definition of Boolean Algebra
  • Basic Theorems and Properties of Boolean Algebra
  • Boolean Functions
  • Canonical and Standard Forms
  • Digital Logic Gates

Unit 3.Simplification of Boolean Functions

8 hours
  • The Map Method
  • Two - and Three -Variable Maps
  • Four -variable Map
  • Product of Sums Simplification
  • NAND and NOR Implementation
  • Don’t-care Conditions

Unit 4.Combinational Logic

13 hours
  • Introduction and Design Procedure
  • Adders
  • Subtractors
  • Binary Parallel Adders
  • Encoders and Decoders
  • Multiplexers and Demultiplexers
  • Read-Only Memory (ROM)
  • Programmable Logic Array (PLA)

Unit 5.Sequential Logic

8 hours
  • Introduction
  • Flip-Flops
  • Triggering of Flip-Flops
  • Analysis of Clocked Sequential Circuits

Unit 6.Registers, Counters, and the Memory Unit

7 hours

Registers; Shift Registers; Ripple Counters; Synchronous -counters; Timing Sequences; Memory Unit Laboratory Works: The laboratory work includes designing and realizing all the concepts studied in each unit of the course particularly focusing on:

  • Logic gates
  • Adders and subtractors
  • Decoder and multiplexers
  • Sequential circuits
  • Counters

Textbooks:

  1. Digital Logic and Computer Design, M. Morris Mano, Pearson Education, 2016. References Books:
  2. Digital Logic Design, Fourth Edition, Brian Holdsworth and Clive Woods.
  3. Introduction to Digital Logic Design, John Patrick Hayes, Addison-Wesley.