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Computer Architecture
Course Plan Spring 2010
Learn how a computer actually works
Computer EngineeringFaculty of Engineering
University of Kurdistan
( Email : [email protected])
Course Instructor
Course Content
Ghasem Mohammadi ([email protected])
(ceit.aut.ac.ir/~gmohamadi)Sections: 14-16 PM Sunday and Tuesday
• Location -E-402
• Office Hours : E-405 10-12 Tuesday and by appt.
Grading Guidelines
Grading
Grading: Projects, Assignments, ExamsHomework 20%Attendance 10%Midterm 30%Final 40%
Homework:
Solve the even number of problems
Due at the beginning of the next classMinimum 80% attendance and minimum 60% TOTAL marks are necessary to clear the course.
References
Books
Book (Required) : , : , الله قدرت دکتر ترجمه مانو موریس تالیف کامپیوتر معماری
خراسان, انتشارات سپیدنام
Computer System Architecture M. Morris Mano, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall , 1992.
REFERENCES:Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, Third Edition.
David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
The Verilog Hardware Description Language Thomas & Morby, 5th Edition, Kluwer Academic Publishers
Check the course webpage for other materials and links
Course Content
Course Content
3 different point of view(Computer Hardware)– Computer Organization (Chap 1 - 4)
• H/W components operation/connection– Computer Design (Chap 5 - 7)
• H/W Design/Implementation– Computer Architecture (Chap 8, 9, 11, 12)
• Structure and behavior of the computer as seen by the user
• Information format, Instruction set, memory addressing, CPU, I/O, Memory