Jan 31, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

CECS 341 - Computer Architecture and Organization


(3 units)

Prerequisites: CECS 225   with a grade of “C” or better.
Basic computer architecture and organization, instruction set architecture, central processing unit, processor’s datapath, arithmetic and logic unit, processor performance, pipelined processors, memory systems, cache memory organization, virtual memory, I/O systems, processor parallelism, and multicore processor architectures.  

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hours)