Study programme 2020-2021 | Français | ||
Computer architecture | |||
Programme component of Bachelor's in Mathematics à la Faculty of Science |
Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what special Covid-19 assessment methods are possibly planned for the end of Q3 |
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Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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US-B2-SCMATH-012-M | Compulsory UE | QUOITIN Bruno | S802 - Réseaux et Télécommunications |
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Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
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| Français | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 | 2nd term |
AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
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S-INFO-600 | Computer Architecture | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q2 | 100.00% |
Programme component |
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Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes of UE
Reason on the computer representations of numbers. Understand the limits of number representations in a computer ;
Apply arithmetic operations on computer number representations.
Reason on logic expressions ; Design and use combinatorial and sequential logic circuits.
Write and understand assembly language programs ; Understand the link between high-level and machine languages.
Build a complete processor based on simple logic blocks. Analyse the efficiency of a program.
Analyse the efficiency of a memory hierarchy.
Content of UE
(see learning activity)
Prior Experience
Knowledge of a high-level programming language.
Type of Assessment for UE in Q2
Q2 UE Assessment Comments
Written exam 100%
Type of Assessment for UE in Q3
Q3 UE Assessment Comments
Written exam 100%
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
AA | Type of Teaching Activity/Activities |
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S-INFO-600 |
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Mode of delivery
AA | Mode of delivery |
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S-INFO-600 |
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Required Reading
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S-INFO-600 |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
AA | Required Learning Resources/Tools |
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S-INFO-600 | Computer Organization and Design, 4th Edition D. Patterson and J. Hennessy, 2008, Morgan-Kaufmann |
Recommended Reading
AA | |
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S-INFO-600 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
AA | Recommended Learning Resources/Tools |
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S-INFO-600 | Not applicable |
Other Recommended Reading
AA | Other Recommended Reading |
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S-INFO-600 | - A Practical Introduction to Computer Architecture, D. Page, 2009, Springer-Verlag. - Digital Design: Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition, J. Wakerly, 2001, Prentice Hall. - Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software, C. Petzold, 1999, Microsoft Press. - Computer Organization and Architecture, 8th Edition, W. Stallings, 2008, Prentice Hall. - Computers as Components, 2nd Edition, W. Wolf, 2003, Morgan-Kaufmann. - Inside the Machine - An Illustrated Introduction to Microprocessors and Computer Architecture, J. Stokes, 2006, No Starch Press. |
Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
AA | Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next |
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S-INFO-600 | Authorized |