FI:P000 Computer Architecture - Course Information

P000 Computer Architecture

Extent and Intensity

3/0. 3 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium), z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Michal Brandejs, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Contact Person: doc. Ing. Michal Brandejs, CSc.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Informatics (programme FI, B-IN)
• Informatics (programme FI, M-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-SS)
• Information Technology (programme FI, B-IN)

Syllabus

• Terms, history, computer generations, categories.
• Numeral systems, differences between systems, integer, arithmetics.
• Codes, internal, external, ECC.
• Electronic circuits, memories: parameters, architecture.
• Processor, programming, microprogramming.
• Processor architecture, memory addresses, operational modes, register structures.
• Architectures: RISC/CISC, cache memories.
• IEEE 754.
• I/O devices and its connections.

Language of instruction

Czech

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