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Class
Date |
Topic |
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Note |
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Tues, Aug 21 |
History / Intro / Review |
Chapter 1 |
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Thurs, Aug 23 |
Machine Language |
Chapter 2 |
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Tues, Aug 28 |
Instruction Types |
Chapter 2 |
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Thurs, Aug 30 |
Basic Arithmetic |
Chapter 3 |
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Tues, Sep 4 |
Floating Point Arithmetic |
Chapter 3 |
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Thurs, Sep 6 |
ALU Design |
Chapter 5 |
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Tues, Sep 11 |
Circuitmaker |
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Thurs, Sep 13 |
Performance and Benchmarks |
Chapter 4 |
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Tues, Sep 18 |
Register Transfer Logic |
Chapter 5 |
LAB #1 DUE |
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Thurs, Sep 20 |
Hardwired Control Unit |
Chapter 5 |
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Tues, Sep 25 |
Review |
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Thurs, Sep 27 |
First Test |
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Test #1 |
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Tues, Oct 2 |
Microcoded Control Unit |
Chapter 5 |
LAB #2 DUE |
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Thurs, Oct 4 |
More Microcode |
Chapter 5 |
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Tues, Oct 9 |
Pipelined Instructions |
Chapter 6 |
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Thurs, Oct 11 |
FALL BREAK |
NO CLASS |
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Tues, Oct 16 |
Pipeline Hazards |
Chapter 6 |
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Thurs, Oct 18 |
Branch Prediction |
Chapter 6 |
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Tues, Oct 23 |
Interleaved / Cache Memory |
Chapter 7 |
LAB #3 DUE |
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Thurs, Oct 25 |
Virtual Memory |
Chapter 7 |
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Tues, Oct 30 |
Review |
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Thurs, Nov 1 |
Second Test |
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Test #2 |
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Tues, Nov 6 |
I/O Bus Design |
Chapter 8 |
LAB #4 DUE |
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Thurs, Nov 8 |
Interrupts |
Chapter 8 |
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Tues, Nov 13 |
DMA |
Chapter 8 |
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Thurs, Nov 15 |
I/O Processors |
Chapter 8 |
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Tues, Nov 20 |
Security and Protection |
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Thurs, Nov 22 |
THANKGIVING |
NO CLASS |
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Tues, Nov 27 |
Multi-Processor Systems |
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LAB #5 DUE |
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Thurs, Nov 29 |
Review for Final Exam |
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Thurs, Dec 6 |
Final Exam |
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Final Exam 6:30 – 9:00 |