Publication in the Diário da República: Plano 4 - 2010/2011
5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 PL + 30,0 TP , Cód. 925008.
Lecturer
            - Valter José Gonçalves Bouça  (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
          Have basic computer skills and the ability to analyse and interpret programming languages
Objectives
          The students should learn the concepts associated with the structure and operation of modern digital computers.
Program
          1- External Memory; 2-Internal Memory
3- Input / Output Unit; 4- Operating Systems; 5 - Computer arithmetic concepts 
Evaluation Methodology
          - Theoretical assessment - 40%, with a minimum mark of 8/20.
- Practical assessment - 40%, with a minimum  mark of 10/20. Average of the lab assignments, each with a minimum grade of 8/20.
- Continuous assessment - 20%
Bibliography
          - Hennessy, J.  e Patterson, D. (2010). Computer Organization and Design.  :  Morgan Kaufmann
- Stallings, W. (2012). Computer Organization and Architecture.  :  Pearson
Teaching Method
          Lectures and Tutorials supported by case study analysis and problem solving.
Software used in class
          PCSPim

















