CS 06205 - Computer Organization

Credits: 3

This course provides an introduction to computer organization. Students are exposed to the register level architecture of a modern computer and its assembly language. The topics include machine level data representation, von Neumann architecture and instruction execution cycle, memory hierarchy, I/O and interrupts, instruction sets and types, addressing modes, instruction formats and translation.

Prerequisite Courses: (CS 04113 with a minimum grade of C- or CS 04103 with a minimum grade of C-) and (MATH 03160 with a minimum grade of C- or MATH 03150 with a minimum grade of C-)
Course Attributes: CAT, UGRD