CSCI260
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Computer Systems and Architecture
Mathematics & Computer Science
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
CSCI
Course Number
260
Status
Active
Course Attributes
CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, ENCO: Minor-Computer Sci Elective, MCOS: Major-Computer Science, MCYB: Major-Cybersecurity, NCOM: Minor-Computer Science, ENCB: Minor-Cybersecurity Elective, NCYB: Minor-Cybersecurity
Course Short Title
Comp. Systems and Architecture
Course Long Title
Computer Systems and Architecture
Course Description
Introduces the essential principles of computer systems and architecture. Explains machine-level representation of data, assembly language programming, von Neumann architecture, and the memory hierarchy and pipelining (including instructions, data, and thread level parallelism). Introduces the UNIX operating system from a user’s and programmer’s perspective, as well as C programming, pointers, and UNIX command line tools.
Min
4
Repeatable
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Course Restrictions
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Equivalent Course(s)
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