Fall 2009
CSC 343 Computer Architecture
CREDIT HOURS: 3
PREREQUISITES: CSC 214; CSC 241 recommended
GRADE REMINDER: Must have a grade of C or better in each prerequisite course.
CATALOG DESCRIPTION
Architectural structure and organization of computers. Analysis of the processor components, memory structure, I/O section, and bus. Study of system component interrelationships and interactions with the operating system.
PURPOSE OF COURSE
To introduce the student to the hardware components of computer systems through lecture and demonstration. To expose the student to system hardware component relationships and interactions with the operating system via C language programming. To provide the student with a solid foundation in system level programming concepts using the operating system's application programmer's interface, kernel mechanisms, and data structures.
CSC 412 Computer Science Practicum
LECTURE HOURS: 1
LAB HOURS: 6
CREDIT HOURS: 3
PREREQUISITES: Eighteen hours of computer science with at least six hours advanced, and chair approval. Majors only.
GRADE REMINDER: Must have a grade of C or better in each prerequisite course.
CATALOG DESCRIPTION
Operation and supervision of computer facilities in a production and student environment. May not be used to satisfy requirements toward a minor in computer science or computer information systems.
PURPOSE OF COURSE
To acquaint students with the operation of computing facilities and to provide an opportunity for students to supervise and direct the use of the facilities. Studies the ethical, social, and professional concerns of the computer science field. Covers the social impact of the computer, implications and effects of computers on society, and the responsibilities of computer professionals in directing the emerging technology; to further develop oral and written communications skills by enabling students to gain first hand experience in presenting information.
Office Hours (BU303B)
| Monday | 10:30 - 11:30 | 1:30 - 2:30 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 09:30 | 1:40 - 2:40 |
| Wednesday | 10:30 - 11:30 | 1:30 - 2:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 09:30 | 1:40 - 2:40 |
| Friday | 10:30 - 11:30 | 1:30 - 2:30 |
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