UMass Boston

View of University Hall and Campus Center from the water.
Computer Architecture & Organization

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
TuTh 7p.m. – 8:15p.m.		 University Hall Y02-2120 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
TuTh 7p.m. – 8:15p.m.
Location
University Hall Y02-2120
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

Computer hardware concepts and hardware-level programming for C programmers. Topics include digital logic circuits, computer organization of a microprocessor system (i.e., how CPU, memory, and i/o interface chips are interconnected), serial and parallel port interfacing, hardware programming in C and C/assembler, interrupt programming, device drivers. The necessary assembly language is also covered. The course includes a hands-on lab meeting one hour per week.

Prerequisites

CS 240

This course is closed for registration.

Return to Course List

Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

University Hall Y02-2120

Enrolled / Capacity

69 / 88

Status

Closed

Instructor

Beatrice Perez

Tuition*

$1984 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

Tuition Details