COMPUTER LOGIC & ORGANIZATION
SYLLABUS
Spring 2003
Instructor: Professor Carlos
Curley
Office.: C 307 ( Telephone: Extension 1009
E-mail: ccurley@stonehill.edu )
Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday and
Friday 1:00 to
2:00
Also by appointment & drop-in.
Text: Digital Computer Electronics
by A. P. Malvino
| Topics. | Chapter | Sections |
| Number Systems | 1 | all |
| Logic gates | 2 & 3 | all |
| Boolean Algebra | 5 | up to 5-4 |
| Addition & Subtraction | 6 | all |
| Memory Elements | 7 | all |
| Registers | 8 | all |
| SAP | 10, 11, & 12 | all |
Grading.
| Quizzes | A brief quiz on recent material, at the start of nearly each class. |
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| Projects | Two main projects Design a Calculator (after chapter 8) Design a Computer- a SAP 1+ |
| Occasional mini-projects
( at least one mini-project as preparation for each project ) |
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| Exams | One or two examinations
during semester One comprehensive Final Examination. |
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| Class Preparation and Participation | Regular assignments from the text |
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| Weights | The quizzes' average and the first project will each count as one examination grade. |
| he final project and the comprehensive final examination will each count more than a single examination. | |