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===Course Description===
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This course provides a programmer's view of how computer systems execute, store information, and communicate.  It enables students to become more effective programmers, especially in dealing with issues of performance, portability, and robustness.  Topics include Boolean logic, data representation, processor organization, input/output, memory organization, system support software and communication.
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This course is recommended for students in their 2nd semester, freshman year, or for students outside of the major with some programming experience.

Revision as of 22:23, 25 June 2007

Instructor Sites

Mirella Shannon Classes - 36-1200 Fall 2007

Course Description

This course provides a programmer's view of how computer systems execute, store information, and communicate. It enables students to become more effective programmers, especially in dealing with issues of performance, portability, and robustness. Topics include Boolean logic, data representation, processor organization, input/output, memory organization, system support software and communication.

This course is recommended for students in their 2nd semester, freshman year, or for students outside of the major with some programming experience.