Computer Organization and Architecture
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Date
2021Author
Njoroge, Victoria Mukami
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This course introduces the computer science concepts that lay the foundation for the entire course. The purpose of the course is to introduce to the student the general organization of computers, hardware and software components, digital logic, computer architecture and data communication concepts and the fundamentals of problem-solving and algorithm development using a high-level language.
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Handong Global University
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The main aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the concepts used and provide a foundation for computer science. It mainly ensures that the student: i) Understand the general architect of computers and organization: processor, memory, input /output, ii) Identify and understand the working of input, output, processing and storage devices, iii) Understand software and its importance in a system, iv) Understand the fundamentals of data communication and networks and v) Understand the fundamentals of problem-solving using high-level language.