IT201

Course Name: 

Computer Organization and Architecture (IT201)

Programme: 

B.Tech (IT)

Semester: 

Third

Category: 

Programme Core (PC)

Credits (L-T-P): 

(3-0-0) 3

Content: 

Introduction to computer organization and architecture, CPU Organization, Data Representation, Instruction Sets, Data path design, Fixed point and floating point arithmetic operations and hardware design, ALU design, Control unit: Hardwired control unit and Micro programmed control unit. Memory organization, Cache memory, Virtual memory.
Input output Unit: Programmed Controlled I/O Transfer, Interrupt controlled I/O transfer, DMA controller. Secondary storage and type of storage devices. Pipelining. Performance evaluation.

References: 

Carl Hamacher et al., Computer Organization and Embedded Systems, Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2014.
Vincent P Heuring, Harry F Jordan, T. G. Venkatesh, Computer Systems Design and Architecture, Pearson, 2008.
Miles Murdocca and Vincent Heuring, Computer Architecture & Organization An Integrated Approach, Wiley, 2007.
J. Hennesy and D. Patterson, Computer Architecture –A Quantitative Approach, 6th Ed., Morgan Kaufmann, 2017.

Department: 

Information Technology

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Head of the Department,
Department of Information Technology,
National Institute of Technology Karnataka,
SurathkalP. O. Srinivasnagar, Mangalore - 575 025
Ph.:    +91-824-2474056
Email:  hodit [at] nitk [dot] edu [dot] in
 

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