Syllabus - Computer Architecture Concepts | CGS 3269, Study notes of Computer Architecture and Organization

Download Syllabus - Computer Architecture Concepts | CGS 3269 and more Study notes Computer Architecture and Organization in PDF only on Docsity! UCF School of Computer Science CGS 3269 Computer Architecture Summer 2004 Syllabus Instructor: Eurípides Montagne Phone: 823-2684 Email:eurip@cs.ucf.edu Lecture meetings: TR 12:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. (ENG II 105) Office hours: Mon, Wed 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Tu 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. (CSB 239) TA: Alexei Gritai Phone: 823 - 4733 Email: agritsay@cs.ucf.edu Office hours: CC1 – 202, Th 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Course Outline: This course is intended to provide students an understanding in the fundamental concepts and design principles of computer architecture. Course Topics: Organization and architecture of computer systems hardware; logic design, register transfer notation; Instruction Set Architecture(ISA); addressing modes; computer arithmetic; pipelining and superscalars; memory systems; virtual memory; I/O system; computer networks, servers, and introduction to parallel processing. Prerequisites:  CGS 1060 – Introduction to Computer Science. If you have not satisfied all of the above prerequisites, you do not belong in this class and have little chance of passing. Required textbook: The textbook for this course is: Structured Computer Organization” by A. S. Tanenbaum. Prentice Hall, 4th edition, 1999. Style of Class Meetings: Class meetings will not consist of traditional lectures, with the instructor doing most of the talking and the student doing most of the listening. Rather, meetings will consist of discussions on each topic and the instructor will help guide the discussion by asking questions.