CDA 3100 - Computer Architecture

Credits: 3

Course Description: This course discusses the background and principles of computer architecture and assembly language including the following: computer organization, computer performance, assembly language and machine code, computer arithmetic, multi-processor and distributed architectures, ALU design, datapath and control, pipelining, memory hierarchy, I/O devices, graphics, mobile and multi-core processors.
Prerequisites: CDA 2108 - Fundamentals of Computer Systems