COEN 20 - Intro to Embedded Systems

Institution:

Santa Clara University

Subject:

Computer Engineering

Description:

Introduction to computer organization: CPU, registers, buses, memory, I/O interfaces. Number systems: arithmetic and information representation. Assembly language programming: addressing techniques, arithmetic and logic operations, branching and looping, stack operations, procedure calls, parameter passing, and interrupts. C language programming: pointers, memory management, stack frames, interrupt processing. Multi-threaded programming; pre-emptive and non pre-emptive kernels; shared resources; scheduling. Prerequisite: COEN 12 with a grade of C- or better or CSCI 61. Co-requisite: COEN 20L.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.scu.edu

Phone Number:

(408) 554-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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