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CSE 140: Computer Architecture

Units: 4

Fundamental concepts of digital computer design, including instruction sets, memory systems and registers, logic and mathematics units, modern CPUs and their architectural features are discussed along with the motivation for each design choice.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Laboratory included
Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Crossroads

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: CSE 030
Prerequisite Courses with Concurrent Option: CSE 031 or EE 060
Instructor Permission Required: No


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