CPEN 460 - Computer Architecture

Institution:

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Subject:

Computer Engineering

Description:

An advanced course in computer architecture. Topics include classical uniprocessor architecture, computer arithmetic, instruction sets, control unit design including the basics of microprogramming, I/O operations, memory hierarchies, cache and virtual memory mechanisms, instruction and arithmetic pipelines, CISC, RISC, superscalar and superpipelined architectures, parallel architectures. Prerequisites: CPSC or CPEN 251 and 306 with grades of C or better. May be registered as CPSC 460. Credit not allowed in both CPEN 460 and CPSC 460.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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