CSE351: The Hardware/Software Interface

Catalog Description: Examines key computational abstraction levels below modern high-level languages; number representation, assembly language, introduction to C, memory management, the operating-system process model, high-level machine architecture including the memory hierarchy, and how high-level languages are implemented.

Prerequisites: CSE 123 or CSE 143.
Credits: 4.0
ABET Outcomes:

This course contributes to the following ABET outcomes:

(6) an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions

(7) an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies

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