COURSE INTRODUCTION

In this course, you can learn the major components of a computer system, and understand how they function together in executing a program. Besides, CPU data-path and control unit design methodology would be introduced.

COURSE PREREQUISITE

ERG2020 (Digital Logic and Systems) is required.
CEG2400 (Microcomputer System) is helpful but not required.

RECENT NEWS

(8) April 18. , 2012 - The information for project phase II has been updated to PROJECT page!
(8) April 18. , 2012 - The information for assignment 4 has been updated to ASSIGNMENT page!
(7) Mar. 27, 2012 - The information for assignment 3 has been updated to ASSIGNMENT page!
(6) Mar. 7, 2012 - The information for MidTerm Examination Arrangement has been update, please refer to LECTURE page! The coverage of this examination is until "MIPS Multi-Cycle Datapath"
(5) Feb. 28, 2012 - The information for course project phase I has been updated to PROJECT page!
(4) Feb. 25, 2012 - The information for assignment 2 has been updated to ASSIGNMENT page!
(3) Feb. 13, 2012 - The second makeup lecture is arranged on Feb. 16 (18:30-20:15), please refer the LECTURE page for details!
(2) Jan. 18, 2012 - The information for assignment 1 has been updated to ASSIGNMENT page!
(1) Jan. 9, 2012 - Course webpage updated!