Course Objective: To identify the attributes, functionalities and organizational structure of a computer system by deconstructing it into the salient components.

Course Outcome:

  1. Identify and describe the basic digital components, various data representations, arithmetic and logical operations performed by computers.
  2. Determine the steps in the execution of a computer operation, summarizing the role of the components.
  3. Implement various modules of a computer system using the knowledge of the basic digital components.
  4. Explain and analyze the function and interplay of various components in a computer.
  5. Compare the impact of different technological changes on computer design and their relative merits.