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CMPSC154

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CMPSC 154 - Computer Architecture

Computer Science College of Engineering

Full Course Title

Computer Architecture

Instructor Name(s)

Staff

Course Description

Introduction to the architecture of computer systems. Topics include: central processing units, memory systems, channels and controllers, peripheral devices, interrupt systems, software versus hardware tradeoffs.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

Computer Science 32 with a grade of C or better; Computer Science 64 with a grade of C or better.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Not open for credit to students who have received credit for ECE 154 or ECE 154A or ECE 154B.

Programs

CMPSC154 is a completion requirement for: