Computer Design

Course Authors: Scott Campbell	Date Last Modified: November 7th 2021
Language: English Only	Coming Soon

• Unit 1: Number Systems
  • Module A: Binary Number Systems
    • Introduction to Binary Numbers Part 1
    • Introduction to Binary Numbers Part 2
    • Binary Addition
    • Binary Arithmetic
    • Binary Review and Test Preparation
  • Module B: Hexadecimal Number Systems
    • Hexadecimal Part 1
    • Hexadecimal Part 2
    • Decoding Binary and Hexadecimal Activity
    • Computer Science Blogger Project
    • Hexadecimal Review and Test Preparation
    • National Exam Practice Problems
  • Module C: Representing and Manipulating Data
    • Colours in Computing
    • Representing Images Digitally
    • Loops and Averages
    • IF Statements
• Unit 2: Introduction to Computer Architecture
  • Module A: Basic Gate Design
    • Introduction to Logic Gates
    • The 7 Main Logic Gates
    • Basic Logic Gate Design
    • Basic Logic Gate Project and Experiments
  • Module B: Advanced Logic Gate Design
    • Transistor Based Logic Gates
    • Electrical Components
    • Advanced Logic Gate Designs Part 1
    • Transistor Based Logic Gate Project
    • Advanced Logic Gate Designs Part 2
    • Logic Gate Sequences and Mathematical Logic
    • National Exam Practice Problems Book 2
  • Module C: Capstone Project
    • Alternative Design Strategies
    • Exclusive Logic Gate Challenge
• Unit 3: Logic and Computation
  • Module A: Logic
    • Universal Logic Gates Part 1
    • Universal Logic Gates Part 2
  • Module B: Computation
    • A Simple Adder
    • A Full Adder
    • Signed Number Representation
    • Decoders and Multiplexers
    • Algorithmic Logic Units
    • From Logic Gates to an ALU Review
• Unit 4: Advanced Computer Architecture
  • Module A: Memory, Power, Synchronization
    • The Basic Latch
    • A Complete Memory Circuit
    • Different Types of Power
    • A Computers Power Supply
    • Full Wave Rectifier Project
    • Introduction to Timing Single Generators (TSG)
    • TSG Project and Experiments
    • Review from Full Adders to TSG
  • Module B: System Architecture
    • Memory Data Transfer
    • The Register File
    • Von Neumann Architecture

Logic Practice Problems

• Practice Problems Set 1
• Practice Problems Set 2
• Practice Problems Set 3
• Practice Problems Set 4
• Practice Problems Set 5
• Electrical Engineering Set 1
• Electrical Engineering Set 2