CPEN 3700 - Digital Logic and Introduction to Computer Hardware

(4) Credit Hours

Number representation and arithmetic; basic digital devices and their Boolean representations; introduction to logic circuit design and simplification using Boolean algebra and Karnaugh maps; combinational logic building blocks such as multiplexers, demultiplexers, encoders, decoders, comparators, adders, ALUs; analysis and design of sequential logic circuits; sequential logic building blocks such as storage registers, shift registers and counters. Lecture 3 hours and laboratory 2 hours. Prerequisites: CPSC 1100 with a minimum grade of C or department head approval. Laboratory/studio course fee will be assessed. Differential course fee will be assessed.