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CS 572 - Microprocessor Architecture

CS 572: Microprocessor Architecture (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: CS 370 and knowledge of the C programming language. Counts toward Computer Science, B.S. (2026-27), Computer Science, B.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Computer Systems
  • Areas of Study
  • Computer Systems
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Architecture of state-of-the-art microprocessor. Internal pipeline, internal cache, external cache, and memory management. Programming a uniprocessor. Communication among computers in a distributed environment. Architecture and programming of a multiprocessor system.
Prerequisites
CS 370 and knowledge of the C programming language.

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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

0 sections in Spring 2027

CS 572 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all CS classes for other terms.