EC3840: Introduction to Computer Architecture - NPS Online
Introduction to Computer Architecture
Course #EC3840
Est.imated Completion Time: 3 months
POC: NPS Online Support
Overview
The fundamental principles of computer architecture and processor design, including the influences of implementation technology, cost, performance, and the historical development of computer architecture. Levels of abstraction and instruction set/architecture design. Processor design and implementation, including the data path and the control unit. Computer design, including buses, the memory hierarchy, and the input/output subsystem. Factors affecting performance and performance measurement, evaluation, and comparison. The effects of embedded military applications on computer architecture.
Included in degrees & certificates
- 286
Prerequisites
- EC2820

Academic Calendar
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09 Jun 2023
Spring quarter last day of classes
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13 Jun 2023
Spring quarter final examinations begin
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15 Jun 2023
Spring quarter final examinations end