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CTE 234 Computer Architecture I

ND2 levelEngineering & Technology14 topics

CTE 234 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Computer architecture fundamentals
  2. Word formats
  3. Von Neumann architecture
  4. CPU units and registers
  5. Memory organization
  6. Control, address and data buses
  7. Memory management techniques
  8. Cache memory
  9. 8/16/32/64-bit architectures
  10. Instruction sets and pipelining
  11. Microprocessor families
  12. Instruction components and operand types
  13. Fetch-execute cycle and addressing modes
  14. Interrupts and branching techniques

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Computer architecture fundamentals

Computer architecture fundamentals cover the basic building blocks that make up a computer system – from the central processing unit (CPU) and memory hierarchy to input/output (I/O) mechanisms and instruction set architecture (ISA).

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