CSC 2044 Organization and Architecture

This course is an introduction to the study of fundamental building blocks of modern computer systems and networks. Students explore core technical areas around hardware, software, communications, and data in order to build an understanding of how computer systems and networks function.

Credits

4 sh

Future Course Number

2044

Course Types

Science

Offered

• Fall
• Spring

Course Outcomes

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the compilation system.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of hardware organization of a computer system.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of how data and programs are represented.
4. Demonstrate the ability to develop simple circuits.
5. Identify and explain the major components of a modern processor.
6. Demonstrate an understanding of memory hierarchies.
7. Read and write programs using assembly language.