Basic Computer Hardware (distance Education)
Computer Programming (Distance Learning)
Vocational School of Kocaeli
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Computer Hardware (distance Education) | BUE116 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 1 | Spring | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer Burak ÇAKIR
Lecturer Mustafa OF
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain hardware components
2) Explain data representation and computer arithmetic
3) Explain memory and stack concepts
4) Make testing and maintenance of computer systems.
5) Explain programming models
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
Bölümün/programın program yeterlilikleri sistemde olmadığından ilişkilendirme işlemi yapılamamıştır.
Mode of Delivery
e-course
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
This course covers an overview of computer systems, languages, levels and virtual machines, the arrangement of computer systems, digital logic level, microprogramming level, conventional machine language level, memory and processor architecture and operating modes, programming techniques, computer mainboard, architectures of data buses, reduced instruction set and complex instruction set computers and chip sets.
Weekly Schedule
1) An overview of computer architecture2) Programming languages, levels and virtual machines
3) Computer system structures
4) Programming models, stack-based and general purpose register models
5) Instruction set architecture (ISA)
6) Conventional machine language level
7) Mainboard, processor, memory
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Memory: RAM, ROM and Cache.
10) Data bus architecture
11) Input/Output units and interrupts.
12) Complex Instruction Set Computer (CISC) and Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC)
13) Peripherals: Disk drivers, power supply, monitors
14) Performance concept for computer components
15) General revision
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Group Study
7) Simulation
8) Case Study
9) Self Study
10) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required