CS141 Fundamentals of Computer Organization and Architecture

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of computer organization and architecture. Topics include basic assembly-level machine organization, memory system organization and architecture, computer interfacing and communication, multiprocessing and alternative architectures, as well as the concepts of performance and the architectural support for performance enhancements.

Prerequisite

Approval

Corequisite

None

Credits

4

Distribution

Computer Science/Engineering/Information Technology