Semester and Year
Spring 2010
Dept
Computer Science
Course Number
256
Section Number
1
Course Catalog Description
Computer Organization and Architecture Introduction to computer organization and system architecture. Topics: Boolean algebra, combinational and sequential logic design, fundamental structure of major computer hardware systems (CPU/ALU, memory, cache, registers, I/O), instruction sets, computer arithmetic, pipelining, and memory hierarchy. A two-hour weekly hardware lab is required. Prerequisites: 128 and Math 135. Offered each spring.
Recommended Citation
Liffiton, Mark H., "Spring 2010 CS256 Sect. 1 Computer and Organizational and Architecture" (2010). Computer Science Syllabi. 1.
https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/compsci_syllabi/1