COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ASSEMBLY PROGRAMMING

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This course covers an introduction to computer organization and the use of an assembly language based on a standard (RISC or CISC) processor architecture including writing, linking, and executing a program. Also covered are number systems, arithmetic and logical operations, Boolean algebra, logic circuits, basic hardware components, memory access, loops, declaring variables, interrupts, machine language, segments, stacks, procedure writing, and file handling. PREREQ: COMPSCI 172 OR COMPSCI 174