PHYS226-06S2 (U) Semester Two 2006 (University Campus)

Digital Electronics

11 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 10 July 2006
End Date: Sunday, 12 November 2006
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 23 July 2006
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 8 October 2006

Description

An introduction to computer architecture. This involves study of the data types supported by hardware, and of the instructions provided by the hardware. Writing programs using an assembly language is then studied. Descriptions of analogue to digital conversion and digital to analogue conversion are also discussed.

Prerequisites

(1) Either PHYS113 and PHYS114, or
COSC122; and (2) 18 points from MATH100. These prerequisites may be replaced by a high level of achievement in NCEA Level 3 Physics and Mathematics with Calculus or other background as approved by the Head of Department. RP: MATH109 and COSC122.

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Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Internal assessment TBA 50%
For further information see Physics and Astronomy .

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