COSC 254 - Computer Organization

3 Credits

(Fall)
Prerequisite(s): COSC 113 or COSC 190. This course explores the relationships between control units, input‐output devices, processors, and storage units. Topics include logic circuits design, coding (e.g., BCD, ASCII), number representation and arithmetic instruction set, register transfer operations, central processor organization, finite state machines, memory organization, I/O, and microprocessors. Computer Science combined COSC 254 and COSC 354 to make a new course COSC 284