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Week1 - Introduction - Data Commination

This document outlines the syllabus for a course on computer technology and networks. It lists the key topics students will learn, including computer architecture, digital logic circuits, computer components, memory and storage, instruction sets, and computer networks. It provides information on the course website, recommended textbook, and 3-hour weekly lectures. Grading will be based on two midterms worth 25% each, attendance, and a final exam worth 50%. Students must attend at least 10 weeks and receive an average grade of at least 65 to pass for MS students or 75 for PhD students.

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Week1 - Introduction - Data Commination

This document outlines the syllabus for a course on computer technology and networks. It lists the key topics students will learn, including computer architecture, digital logic circuits, computer components, memory and storage, instruction sets, and computer networks. It provides information on the course website, recommended textbook, and 3-hour weekly lectures. Grading will be based on two midterms worth 25% each, attendance, and a final exam worth 50%. Students must attend at least 10 weeks and receive an average grade of at least 65 to pass for MS students or 75 for PhD students.

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MIS7150 - Computer Technology and

Networks
Introduction & Syllabus

1
What you will learn-1
• Understand the computer as a layered system.
• Be able to explain the von Neumann architecture and the function of basic computer components.
• Understand the fundamentals of numerical data representation and manipulation in digital
computers.
• Master the skill of converting between various radix systems.
• Understand how errors can occur in computations because of overflow and truncation.
• Understand the relationship between Boolean logic and digital computer circuits.
• Learn how to design simple logic circuits.
• Understand how digital circuits work together to form complex computer systems
• Learn the components common to every modern computer system.
• Be able to explain how each component contributes to program execution.
2
What you will learn-2
• Understand a simple architecture invented to illuminate these basic concepts, and how it relates
to some real architectures.
• Know how the program assembly process works.
• Understand the factors involved in instruction set architecture design.
• Gain familiarity with memory addressing modes.
• Understand the concepts of instruction-level pipelining and its affect upon execution performance
• Master the concepts of hierarchical memory organization.
• Understand how each level of memory contributes to system performance, and how the
performance is measured.
• Master the concepts behind cache memory, virtual memory, memory segmentation, paging and
address translation
• Computer Networks and Layers

3
Course Website, TextBook, Lecture Hours
• Course web site:
http://www.onlinesorular.com
• There is no need to buy any Text Book
• But follow:
• Linda Null and Julia Lobur, The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture, Fifth
Edition, Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2018, ISBN: 978-1284123036
• 3 hours of class every week (No LAB)
• 3 hour lectures (lectured by the instructor)
• 3 Lecture Hours: Tuesday, 19:00 – 21:50

4
Grading
• Midterm-1 25%
• Midterm-2 25%
• Attendance (If your attendance<70%, you fail!)
• You have to attend at least 10 weeks.
• Final 50% (Both final and average grades must be at least 65/100 for MS and
75/100 PhD students according to faculty rules, otherwise you fail the course)

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