computer structure course
This course delivers essential knowledge on CPU architecture for embedded and IoT systems. Covering pipelines, caches, memory hierarchies, buses, interrupts, and low-power design, it equips you to create faster, more efficient, and dependable tech products with confidence in modern processor structures.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain a practical overview of CPU organisation, pipelines, register files, and ALU design. Advance to caches, memory hierarchy, buses, and memory-mapped I/O. Explore interrupts, DMA, latency management, and power-saving techniques, including real-world trade-offs and documentation for specifying efficient embedded systems.
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- Design efficient low-power CPUs using RISC principles, pipelining, and clock gating for IoT devices.
- Optimise memory systems by sizing caches, TCM, and DRAM for optimal speed and power use.
- Build reliable pipelines that manage hazards, branches, interrupts, and exceptions effectively.
- Implement I/O and DMA integration with peripheral mapping, ISRs, and reduced latency and power.
- Define complete microarchitectures including buses, ALU, registers, and RTL-ready interfaces.
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