CS 40A - COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE I

    Recent Professors
    S. Allbee, M. Salviani
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    45–78 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CS 36, C Programming
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces computer organization focusing especially on assembly language programming. Topics include finite-precision whole number arithmetic and non-integer numbers, including number conversions. The course also discusses programming in pseudo-code and its corresponding assembly language. C-ID: COMP 142
    Usually Held
    Mon 6:00pm–8:50pm, Mon 9:00pm–9:50pm