| Unit name | Introduction to Computer Architecture |
|---|---|
| Unit code | COMS12200 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | C/4 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
| Unit director | Dr. Page |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
COMS11101 or COMS11401 |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of Computer Science |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering |
This unit provides the link between high-level programming languages, and the hardware on which programs execute. The unit starts from the basics of digital electronics and gradually build up to the design of a complete computer system.
