Academic Calendar - 2025

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2025
Western Main Campus

Computer Science 2208A/B

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE


This course gives an understanding of what a modern computer can do. It covers the internal representation of various data types and focuses on the architectural components of computers (how these components are interconnected and the nature of the information flow between them). Assembly language is used to reinforce these issues.

Prerequisite(s): Either (1) Computer Science 1027A/B, Computer Science 1037A/B, in each case with at least 65%; and Computer Science 1020A/B with at least 60%; or (2) Integrated Science 1001X and Computer Science 1020A/B with at least 60% for both.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 1 laboratory hour, 1 tutorial hour.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: COMPSCI

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