This course will cover the history of systems architecture, overviews of current systems, and some investigation of future design directions. Students will be introduced to the organization and structuring of major hardware components of digital computers, the mechanics of information transfer and control within a computer system, and the fundamentals of logic design. Selected business applications will provide hands-on experience. Computer Science 111 or 151. This course introduces the operation of a large or midsize computer system.
Procedures covered include starting, initializing, altering, displaying, and terminating.
Peripheral hardware and operation systems are also covered. Computer Science 111 or 151. This course will address terminology and applications for local networks. Hardware and software considerations as well as financial justification are covered. Emphasis is on how to design, select, and operate a network.