1. Week1 Architecture - Lecture outline & Assignments Dr. John Abraham UTPA

2. General Info Welcome Class introduction First lesson will be the same for 6300 and 6303 General Intro to System concept

3. General instruction to the students Class participation is crucial Strict attendance policy. Come to class on time. Write notes under each heading

4. In class assignment Write an outline about your understanding of a computer system. Discuss with each other Derive a definition

5. System Input Process Output

6. Computer System Hardware –Programmers understand hardware in terms of the instruction sets Software –Operating system –Application programs –Programming languages

7. Instruction sets Taken from Ch 10 of Stallings

8. Elements of a Machine Instruction

9. In class assignment

10. Describe your understanding of how a computer carries out instructions from a program.

11. Instruction Cycle state Diagram

12. Operands location

13. Instruction Representation

14. Example of an instruction format

15. Instruction set categories

16. Available addressable memory

17. y=(a-b)/c+(d*e) One operand

18. y=(a-b)/c+(d*e) two operands

19. y=(a-b)/c+(d*e) three operand

20. Compare fewer address with more addresses

21. 5 issues to consider when designing instruction set

22. Types of operands

23. In class assignment Develop 10 review questions for this lesson

24. Homework assignment Write an assembly language program using the debug utility of the operating system Demonstrate this in class next week.

25. Instruction Cycle State Diagram