Microcomputer Systems Technology

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Overview

Subject area

CET

Catalog Number

3510

Course Title

Microcomputer Systems Technology

Description

"An introduction to the basic concepts used in the Personal Computer (PC). The role of software, hardware, the CPU, memory, storage, and peripherals is explored. More advanced topics include system bus architecture and protocols for communication with peripherals and other computers, including local area networking. Emphasis is on selecting hardware and software to meet specified performance requirements. Laboratory exercises support the lecture and are carried out in the context of currently available operating systems, including utilities for system setup, benchmarking, and maintenance."

Pre- or Corequisite

030372

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum

4

Max

4

Components

Name

Laboratory

Contact Hours

3

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule