Computer Organization and Architecture
Definition: Computer Organization and Architecture explores the design and functioning of computer systems, including processor, memory, and input/output organization.
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Detailed Syllabus
Module 1: Digital Logic Basics
- Gates, Boolean algebra.
- Combinational and sequential circuits.
Module 2: Register Transfer
- Register transfer language.
- Microoperations.
Module 3: CPU Organization
- Instruction formats, addressing modes.
- Control unit design.
Module 4: Memory System
- Hierarchy, cache mapping.
- Virtual memory.
Module 5: I/O Organization
- Interrupts, DMA.
- Bus systems.
Module 6: Pipelining
- Pipeline hazards.
- Performance issues.