CSC 355
Digital Logic and Computer Organization
Units: 1.5
Hours: 3-2
Formerly: 250
Fundamentals of logic design, computer organization and hardware components of computers and embedded systems and the development of a structured design methodology. The use of ASIC and field programmable devices. An introduction to Hardware Description Languages and their implementation, finite state machines, the use of CAD algorithms and tools for system design, and the testing of digital systems. Topics include Boolean algebra, combinational and sequential circuits, memory organization, buses and arithmetic units, basic microprocessor design.
Note:
- Credit will be granted for only one of CSC 355, CSC 250.
Prerequisites:
Undergraduate course in Computer Science offered by the Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Engineering.