Computer Architecture I

Code	11537
Year	1
Semester	S1
ECTS Credits	6
Workload	PL(30H)/T(30H)
Scientific area	Informatics
Entry requirements	-
Learning outcomes	This curricular unit has as objectives: - the analysis and design of Combinational and Sequencial Digital Systems At the end of this curricular unit the student should be able to: - analyse and design Combinational and Sequencial Digital Systems
Syllabus	1. Combinational Digital Systems 1.1. Boole Algebra 1.2. Combinational Systems Analysis 1.3. Combinational Systems Design 1.4. Decoders, Encoders and Code Conversion Circuits 1.5. Multiplex/Demultiplex 1.6. Binary Arithmetics 2. Sequential Digital Systems 2.1. “Latches” and “Flip-Flops” 2.2. Sequential Systems Analysis 2.3. Counters and Registers 2.4. Sequential Systems Design 3. Memory Systems
Main Bibliography	• “Sistemas Digitais - Princípios e Prática”, Morgado Dias, 3.ª Edição Revista, ISBN: 978-972-722-700-6, Editora FCA, 2013. • “Computer Systems - Digital Design, Fundamentals of Computer Architecture and Assembly Language”, Ata Elahi, Springer, 2018. • “Digital Fundamentals”, Thomas L. Floyd , 11th edition, Pearson Education, 2015. • Texts available on the course unit page and class notes;
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.