Experience teaching a senior level course on digital design using FPGAs

Enhancing undergraduate and graduate curriculum to include state-of-the-art tools and techniques deserves utmost importance in this fast paced world of engineering and technological growth. Design, the art of applying one's knowledge and experience to the solution of real problems is what makes engineering an exciting and rewarding career. In this paper, experience from teaching a senior level course entitled "Digital Design Using FPGAs" at the University of South Florida is described.