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Computer Science

C S 10

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE & ORGANIZATION

4.5 units

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Description: Introduction to the organization, architecture and machine-level programming of computer systems. Topics include mapping of high-level language constructs into assembly code, internal data representations, numerical computation, virtual memory, pipelines, caching, multitasking, MIPS architecture, MIPA assembly language code, interrupts, input/output, peripheral storage processing, and comparison of CISC (Intel) and RISC (MIPS) instruction sets.
Prerequisite: One of the following: C S 1A, 2A or 3A.
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Advisory: Advisory: C S 1C or 2C.
Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 2 hours lab per week. 72 hours total per quarter.
Foothill GE Area:English
Transferability: Both
Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
Foothill Transfer GE Guide

Department Note:

Section: C S -010.-02W

Course Number (CRN): 40495

Dates: 4/8/2024 - 6/28/2024

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12 of 20 seats open
10 of 10 waitlist seats open

Modality: In-person

Textbook(s): < $50< $50 indicates course/section uses materials that cost less than $50.Check Bookstore

Footnote: Limitation on enrollment: Athletic tryout for intercollegiate team selection is required to enroll with permission of the instructor. Students will be required to have a physical prior to participation in the class. Students will be required to achieve and maintain sport-specific performance standards as evaluated by the instructor. Continued eligibility is determined by appropriate CCCAA academic and decorum rules. For additional information please email Crystal Chen at email chencrystal@fhda.edu or call the Division Office at 650.949.7222.

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