COMP 240 - Computer Systems Organization

This course familiarizes the student with the internal design and organization of computers. Topics include number systems, internal data representations, logic design, microarchitectures, the functional units of a computer system, memory, processor, and input/output structures, instruction sets and assembly language, addressing techniques, system software, and non-traditional computer architectures. Prerequisite(s): COMP 124 , or permission of instructor. Every fall. (4 Credits)