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Computer Architecture & Organization

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
We 6p.m. – 7:15p.m.		 Wh-Peters W02-0060 ENGIN Lab 0 $0 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
We 6p.m. – 7:15p.m.
Location
Wh-Peters W02-0060 ENGIN Lab
Credits
0
Min. Tuition*
$0 (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.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Wh-Peters W02-0060 ENGIN Lab

Enrolled / Capacity

9 / 22

Status

Closed

Instructor

Beatrice Perez

Tuition*

* For course tuition and fees, please visit the Bursar's website.