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Rensselaer Catalog 2017-2018 [Archived Catalog]

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ECSE 2610 - Computer Components and Operations


Design-oriented introduction to computer components and operations. Standard codes, number systems, base conversions, and computer arithmetic. Boolean algebra, minimization and synthesis techniques for combinational and sequential logic. Races, hazards, and asynchronous behavior. Registers, arithmetic logic units, memory structure, buses, and control units. Machine language programming, instruction fetch and execution, input-output devices, interrupts, and microprogram sequencers. Software and hardware tools.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 1100. Corequisite: ENGR 2350.

When Offered: Fall, spring, and summer terms annually.



Credit Hours: 4

Contact, Lecture or Lab Hours: 6 contact hours



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