CS 270 - Computer Architecture with Assembly Language

    Recent Professors
    Samuel I. Johnson, Jonathan S. Potter
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    CS 110B or CS 111B
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Basic computer organization including the von Neumann architecture, the instruction cycle, parts of a CPU (central processing unit), pipe- lining, memory hierarchy, and interrupt handling. Representation of numerical and non-numerical data. Translation to assembly code from Culinary Arts and Hospitality Studies 221
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 3:10pm–5:00pm, Fri 1:10pm–3:00pm, Tue Thu 12:10pm–2:00pm