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CSCI 424 - Computer Architecture


Fall (3) Staff Prerequisite(s): CSCI 304  and either CSCI 301  or CSCI 303 

An introduction to the principles of computer design. Topics include data representation, including adders, signed integer arithmetic, floating point representation and character representation. A study of microprocessor, minicomputer and mainframe architecture including clocks, memory management, bus communication and input/output.