Introduction to Computing Systems

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Price
Free

About This Course

Welcome to the "Introduction to Computing Systems" course! This course aims to teach you what a computer is and how it can be programmed. In this course, you will learn about the basic building blocks required to understand the structure of a computer. You will gain insights into numbers, bits, structures to implement operations on numbers, and structures to control the execution of commands by a computer. This course introduces you to logic gates and combinational and sequential circuits. You will learn about a simple processor design with a small instruction set architecture. You will also perform basic assembly programming with that processor. This course covers a wide variety of topics in computing systems that are designed to give you an overview of what’s to come in the BITS Pilani BSc Computer Science degree program.

Instructor

Nishit Narang

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Introduction to Computing Systems cost?
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Who teaches Introduction to Computing Systems?
Introduction to Computing Systems is taught by Nishit Narang, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani.
What skill level is Introduction to Computing Systems for?
This course is designed for beginner learners.