CSC 205 - Computer Systems Structure

Institution:

California State University-Sacramento

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Description:

Overview of computer systems structure, covering hierarchical structure from software and hardware points of view. Concepts of relocation, linking, and loading; hardware-software interfaces from both application program and operating system points of view. Various CPU structures, including RISC and CISC machines, survey of tightly and loosely-coupled architecture, introduction to pipelined, distributed, and parallel systems, computer system communication principles including local and wide-area networks concepts, and various CAD tools and methodologies are introduced. Prerequisite: Fully classified graduate status in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csus.edu

Phone Number:

(916) 278-6011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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