Preliminary ECS154A Class Outline
Lecture Topic Chapter Date
1 Introduction, History & Review Stallings, 1&2 September 27
2 Digital Design (Boolean,Gates) Maxplus Demo October 2
Disc Digital Design Tools Design Book, 2&3 October 3
3 Digital Design (Combinational) Design Book, 3&4 October 4
4 Digital Design (Combinational) Design Book, 6&5 October 9
Disc Digital Design (Combinational) Stallings, pp.110-116 October 10
5 Digital Design (Combinational) Design Book, 5 October 11
6 Digital Design (Sequential) Design Book, 7 October 16
Disc Digital Design (Sequential) Design Book, 7 October 17
7 Digital Design (Sequential) Design Book, 8 October 18
8 Digital Design(Sequential) Design Book, 8 October 23
Disc Digital Design (Sequential) Design Book, 8 October 24
9 Digital Design (Sequential) Design Book, 8 October 25
10 Digital Design (Sequential), Review October 30
Disc Digital Design, Review October 31
11 Transition Lecture November 1
12 Computer Components, Function Stallings, 3 November 6
Disc MIDTERM November 7
13 Interrupts, Busses Stallings, 3 November 8
14 Memory, Caches Stallings, 4 November 13
Disc Internal Memory Stallings, 5 November 14
15 Operating Systems Overview Stallings, 8 November 15
16 Memory Management Stallings, 8 November 20
Disc Memory Management Stallings, 8 November 21
Thanksgiving November 22
17 Memory Management Stallings, 8 November 27
Disc Input/Output Stallings, 7 November 28
18 External Memory Stallings, 6 November 29
19 External Memory Stallings, 6 December 4
Disc Loose ends, Review December 5
20 Loose ends, Review December 6
Final: Tuesday, December 11, 6:00 P.M.