CSEE W 3827x and y Fundamentals of Computer Systems

Fundamentals of computer organization and digital logic. Boolean algebra, Karnaugh maps, basic gates and components, flipflops and latches, counters and state machines, basics of combinational and sequential digital design. Assembly language, instruction sets, ALU's, single-cycle and multi-cycle processor design, introduction to pipelined processors, caches, and virtual memory.
Prerequisites: An introductory programming course. General Education Requirement: Quantitative and Deductive Reasoning (QUA).
3 points Lect: 3.