MCA – 1 SEMESTER | ||||
MCA 103 COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE | ||||
L | T | P | Total | Credits-4 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Duration of Exam- Three hours |
Introduction to number system, Boolean Algebra, Fundamentals of Digital Circuits– Combinational and Sequential, Multiplexers, Flip flops, Registers and Counters.
Arithmetic and Logic Unit, Instruction Sets, Types of operands and operations, Addressing modes, Register Organization, Simple ALU design, Instruction cycle and pipelining.
Memory Classification: Memory Organization, Associative, Cache and Virtual memory.
Peripheral Devices, Data Transfer Techniques- Programmed I/O, Interrupt Driven and DMA, I/O Processors, Asynchronous Data transfer.
Introduction to Advanced computer architecture, RISC v/s CISC, Multiprocessing and multiprocessors, Parallel Processors.
Suggested References
- Computer System Architecture (Third Edition) Morris Mano – Prentice Hall
- Computer architecture and Organization (third edition) John P.Hayes – TMH