Computer Architecture

Host University

Old Dominion University

Semester

Fall 2023

Course Number

ECE 543

CRN

17842

Credits

3

Discipline

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Instructor

Alsharif, Salim ( SALSHARI@ODU.EDU)

Times and Days

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

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Course Information

An introduction to computer architectures. Analysis and design of computer subsystems including central processing units, memories and input/output subsystems. Important concepts include datapaths, computer arithmetic, instruction cycles, pipelining, virtual and cache memories, direct memory access and controller design

Prerequisites

(offered fall) Prerequisites: ECE 341 and ECE 346