36-1200 Computer Architecture

Course provides a programmer’s view of how computer systems execute, store information, and communicate. It enables students to become more effective programmers, especially in dealing with issues of performance, portability, and robustness. Topics include Boolean logic, data representation, processor organization, input/ouput, memory organization, system support software, and communication.

3 Credits
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 36-2550 C++ Programming I