Computer Architecture
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Overview
Subject area
MTH
Catalog Number
4350
Course Title
Computer Architecture
Department(s)
Description
In this course, one becomes familiar with main components of modern computer systems and learns to design efficient systems. Topics include Boolean circuits, the ALU, RISC, Instruction Set Architecture, arithmetic for computers, pipelining,the memory hierarchy, caching, address translation, memory protection, virtual memory, I/O, interrupts, branch prediction, dynamic scheduling, Tomasulo's algorithm, parallel computing, vector processors, and multicores.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
037102