Computer Science and
Engineering
Course Code Course Title L T P C
10211CS129 Modern Computer Architecture 3 0 0 3
Category : Program Core
Unit-1
, Course Outcomes
CO
Course Outcomes K - Level
No’s
Understand the organization of the Control unit, Arithmetic and
CO1 K2
Logical unit, Memory unit and the I/O unit.
Knowledge Level (Based on revised Bloom’s Taxonomy)
K1-Remember K2-Understand K3-Apply K4-Analyze K5-Evaluate K6-Create
and Project
Management
(SEPM)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
, TextBooks
1. Hamacher, V.C., Vranesic, Z.G., and Zaky, S.G.,
“Computer Organization”, 5/e. McGraw-Hill. 2014.
[Unit- 1,2]
2. Patterson, D.A., and Hennessy, J.L. , “Computer
Architecture : A Quantitative Approach ”, Morgan
Kaufmann Publishers, , Inc.2017.[Unit -3, 4,5]
and Project
Management
(SEPM)
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
, Unit-1 Basic Structure of a Computer
System
Unit 1 Basic Structure of a Computer System
9 Hours
Functional Units, Basic Operational Concepts, Instructions, Instruction’s cycle, Memory
reference instruction, I/O interruption, Adder and Subtractor circuits, Booth Multiplication
Algorithm, Pipelining Review, control hazards and the motivation for caches, cache
characteristics and superscalar architecture basics.