Approximately the following topics will be covered, in roughly this order.
- Review of relevant CMPT 150 material
- Intro to VHDL
- Register Operations
- Sequencing and Control
- Instruction Set Architectures
- CPU Design
- I/O and Communication
- Memory systems
Dates
Assignment due dates can be found on the assignment page.
- Feb 23: Midterm
- Apr 16, 3:30-6:30: Final
Grading
The course grading scheme will be as follows:
- Assignments: 30%
- Midterm: 20%
- Final: 50%
Policies
See Greg's course policies for more details.