ECE 8405 - Computer Organ & Design

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Villanova University

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Description: Description of the components and subsystems used to construct a digital computer and the manner in which those parts interact. Topics: instruction sets, central processing units, microprogramming, intersystem communications, interrupts, DMA, and memory hierarchy. Operating system demands on hardware are also set forth. Prerequisite: Undergraduate background in digital systems (equivalent to ECE 2490). 3.00credit(s) Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate Engineering

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villanova.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 519-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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