Basic computer technology: gates, registers, memory; machine programming; arithmetic: representations, arithmetic/logic unit, floating point systems; system component details: CPU, memory, I/O devices; pipelining. Three lectures, one tutorial; second term Prerequisite(s): COMP SCI 1MD3 or ISCI 1A24 Antirequisite(s): COMP ENG 2DI4, ELEC ENG 2DI4, SFWR ENG 2DA3, 2DA4, 3F03
