CEN347 Computer Organization

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code CEN347
Name Computer Organization
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET FATİH AKAY
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEHMET FATİH AKAY (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Teaching the operation and design of computer systems.

Course Content

Description of the major computer parts, discussion of computer types: servers, embedded computers, general purpose computetrs, computer instruction set architecture, computer arithmetic, datapath design control design single cycle processor design, multi cycle processor design, pipelined processor design, memory system, main memory and cache system, input output devices

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite.

Resources

Linda Null and Julia Lobur (2018) Computer Organization and Architecture. Fifth Edition, Jones and Bartlett, Burlington, MA.

Notes

Linda Null and Julia Lobur (2018) Computer Organization and Architecture. Fifth Edition, Jones and Bartlett, Burlington, MA.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The working principles of basic components of computer systems are understood, and programming skills for RISC-based processors are developed.
LO02 Issues in pipelined processor architectures are analyzed and resolved, and optimized programs are developed by calculating the impact of memory management systems on processor performance.
LO03 Basic circuit units are designed and simulated using the VHDL language.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and related engineering disciplines; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to use information technologies effectively. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to investigate complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual working skills.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge of ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practice.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 History of digital technology Computer technology Computer types CPU performance trends Main parts of a computer system Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Computer instruction set Operations performed in hardware Data processed by hardware Representation of instructions MIPS command format Arithmetic, logic and branch instructions Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Hardware support for procedures Nested procedures Stack and heap ASCII and Unicode Immediate Instructions Addressing Modes Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Computer arithmetic Signed and unsigned numbers Addition and subtraction Multiplication and Division Floating point numbers Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Evaluating the performance of a computer Factors effecting the performance Benchmarks and their importance Amdahls law Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Rules of logic design Datapath design Single cycle operation Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Multicycle Design Control for multicycle design Exceptions Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Pipelined design Control for pipelined design Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Data hazards and forwarding Stallling Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Memory hierarchy Cache organization Increasing the performance of caches Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Virtual memory General memory organization Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Storage Network and other peripherals Reading material related to subject and lecture notes. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Evaluation of the lab projects Preparing project presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 General Review /Sample of Problems Review of the lecture notes / Prep. for Final exam Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Review of the lecture notes / Prep. for Final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Review of the lecture notes / Prep. for Final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 20.11.2024 10:26