Course Detail
Units:
4.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in CS 2420 AND (Full Major or Minor status in Computer Science OR Full Major status in Computer Engineering OR Full Major status in Software Development
Requirement Designation:
Quantitative Intensive BS
Description
An in-depth study of computer architecture and design, including topics such as RISC and CISC instruction set architectures, CPU organizations, pipelining, memory systems, input/output, and parallel machines. Emphasis is placed on performance measures and compilation issues.