Electrical & Computer Engin 331 - Hardware Organizn & Design I

Fall
2019
01
4.00
Jeremy Gummeson
M W F 11:15AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
34090
Engineering Lab II Room 119
jgummeso@umass.edu
An introduction to computer architecture and hardware design. Topics include: computer abstractions and technology, performance evaluation, instruction set architectures, computer arithmetic, pipelining, memory systems, and interfacing. Laboratory assignments will include the use of hardware description languages, machine languages and assembly languages, and hardware emulation using FPGA boards. State-of-the-art computer simulation tools are used as part of the course.
Open to ENGIN, EE and CS ENG majors. E&C-ENG 124 w/ C
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.