CTIM 236 — Computer Architecture
This course presents the fundamentals of computer architecture through the use of the assembly language, the interface between hardware and software. Students are introduced to binary and hexadecimal number systems, machine language, and machine architecture. Assembly language topics presented include the assembly process, computer arithmetic, logical building blocks, comparison, addressing modes, input/output, branching, repetition, and processor implementation. Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week. departmental approval.