University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

COMP SCI 3005 - Computer Architecture

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4010
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 2.5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: One of COMP SCI 1103, COMP SCI 1203, COMP SCI 2103, COMP SCI 2202 or COMP SCI 2202B
Assumed Knowledge: COMP SCI 2000
Assessment: Written exam and/or assignments
Syllabus:

Fundamentals of computer design; quantifying cost and performance; instruction set architecture; program behaviour and measurement of instruction set use; processor datapaths and control; pipelining, handling pipeline hazards; memory hierarchies and performance; I/O devices, controllers and drivers; I/O and system performance.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4010 Mon 16/03/2020 Thu 26/03/2020 Fri 12/06/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13198 LE01 80 47 6 Mar - 10 Apr Friday 3pm - 5pm Napier, G03, Lecture Theatre
1 May - 12 Jun Friday 3pm - 5pm Napier, G03, Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13215 WR02 30 24 18 Mar - 18 Mar Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
1 Apr - 1 Apr Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 29 Apr Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
13 May - 13 May Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
27 May - 27 May Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
13216 WR01 30 23 18 Mar - 18 Mar Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
1 Apr - 1 Apr Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 29 Apr Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
13 May - 13 May Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
27 May - 27 May Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
15204 WR03 30 10 19 Mar - 19 Mar Thursday 11am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
2 Apr - 2 Apr Thursday 11am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
30 Apr - 30 Apr Thursday 11am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
14 May - 14 May Thursday 11am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room
28 May - 28 May Thursday 11am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 1063, Teaching Room