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2026-2027 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog

COSC 456 - Computer Architecture


3 Hour(s) Credit
Advanced study of computer systems which includes addressing modes, parallelism, pipeline processing, memory management, control designs and I/O interrupts. Various architectures compared and contrasted.
Three hours per week.
Prerequisites C or better in COSC 220 , COSC 250 .