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| IST4015 | Introduction to Computer Architecture | 4+0+0 | ECTS:6 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of STATISTICS and COMPUTER SCIENCES | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Uğur ŞEVİK | | Co-Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Uğur ŞEVİK | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of the course is to teach the hardware knowledge in computer science, to explain the general working logic with the operating system and computer networks, and to teach the organization between them. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Have a good understanding in computer architecture fundamentals | 7,9 | 1,4 | | LO - 2 : | Have learning about relationships between computer components | 7,9 | 1,4 | | LO - 3 : | Have learning about relationship between operating system and computer hardware | 7,9 | 1,4 | | LO - 4 : | Have learning about the structure of computer networks | 7,9 | 1,4 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| This course will cover the general structure and tasks of internal and external components of the computer, the communication between the components, the hardware functions of the operating system, network layers and general information about communication. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Historical Development of Computers | | | Week 2 | Introduction to Computers, Types of computers | | | Week 3 | Structures and tasks of the main, types of cases | | | Week 4 | Structures and tasks of processors | | | Week 5 | Main memory structure and tasks | | | Week 6 | Structure of hard disks and optical disk drives, structure of RAID and NAS | | | Week 7 | Structure and functions of video cards and sound cards | | | Week 8 | Structure of monitors and projection devices | | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | | Week 10 | External Hardware (Keyboard, Mouse, Printers, Scanners) | | | Week 11 | Flash memory, Memory cards, Web cameras, card readers | | | Week 12 | Network cards, Network devices and Tasks for Network layers | | | Week 13 | Network cards, Network devices and Tasks for Network layers | | | Week 14 | Structure and functions of operating system | | | Week 15 | Structure and functions of operating system | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Yaşar, E. 2016; Bilgisayar Donanımı, Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa | | | |
| 1 | Karabulut, S. 2006; Donanım Mimarisi, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 24/11/2021 | 1.5 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 14/01/2022 | 1.5 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 1 | 6 | | Arasınav | 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 7 | 1 | 7 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 | | Total work load | | | 100 |
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