Computer Architecture for Software and Data Engineering Technology. 3 credits, 4 contact hours

Catalog description

Computer design fundamentals for Software and Data Engineering Technology, Von Neumann computer architecture: processor, memory and I/O. Processor organization: registers, ALU, and control. Memory organization and memory bus, I/O organization: I/O bus, memory mapped I/O. Number representations and ALU designs. Fundamentals of assembly language, lab exercises in assembly language are used throughout to illustrate concepts.