CS271: Computer Systems Organization and Assembly Language

NOTE: For current class information and materials see my cs271 page

Course Description

Functional organization of digital computers. Components, Logic-level, MicroArchitecture, ISA OS
Assembly language addressing, stacks, argument passing, arithmetic operations, decisions, macros, modularization, linkers and debuggers.

Instructor: Bruce D'Ambrosio, 107 Dearborn, 737 5563, dambrosi@cs.orst.edu
TA: Arvind Guruprasad, guruprar@cs.orst.edu
Text: Tannenabum, Structured Computer Org. 4 ed.
Prerequisites: CS 161, MTH 231
Grading:

Written Homework: weekly, 10%
Programming: 10% (2 assignments ?)
2 Quizzes: 5% each
2 Midterms: 15% each
Final: 40%

Registration Information: 4 Units. MWF 14:00 - 14:50 ECE 101.

Syllabus

Week 1: Chapter 1, Quiz
Week 2: Chapter2
Week 3: Chapter 3.1 - 3.4
Week 4: Chapter 3.5, 4.1 - Midterm 1
Week 5: Chapter 4.2 - 4.7
Week 6: Chapter 5.1 - 5.5
Week 7: Chapter 5.6 - 5.7 - Midterm 2
Week 8: Chapter 6.1 - 6.4
Week 9: Chapter 6.5, 7.1 - Holiday
Week 10: Chapter 7

Class Materials

For current class information and materials see my cs271 page Bruce D'Ambrosio, dambrosi@cs.orst.edu