COMP 2650 - Overview

Course Title

The title for COMP-2650 is "Computer Architecture I".

Course Description

This course covers fundamental concepts of digital design and CPU architecture. Topics covered include number systems, switching algebra, logic gates, circuit minimization combinational circuit, read-only memory, random-access memory, programmable logic, synchronous and asynchronous sequential circuits, latches, flip-flops, registers, counters, register transfer language. and CPU architecture overview. (Prerequisite: COMP-1400 or COMP-2087) (3 lecture hours and 1.5 laboratory hours a week)

Typical Course Offering

COMP-2650 is typically offered in all semesters.

Is a Textbook Required?

No, while there is a textbook listed and you may find it helpful, it is not required to succeed in this course.

Prerequisites

COMP-1400 or COMP-2087 is the prerequisite for this class.