CISC 341 - Computer Architecture

Credit(s): 3
3 hours lecture, 3 hours contact
Prerequisite(s): CISC 231/MATH 231 and MATH 244.
This course provides the basic knowledge necessary to understand the hardware operation of digital computers, introduces digital components and details the steps necessary to create a design for an elementary basic computer. The organization and architecture of the separate functional units of the digital computer, as well as the assembly level machine organization, are examined. (Non-liberal arts credit.)