Introduction to Microprocessors

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Introduction to Microprocessors

About this course

An introduction to computer architecture, microprocessors and CPUs. Learn about the basic components of a PC, what they do, how they talk to each other and how object code gets transformed into machine code. The topics covered by this course are key to anyone interested in computer hardware engineering but also an essential foundation for software programming.

What you'll learn

understand microprocessor architecture
identify basic components of a PC
explain how components communicate
describe the process of object code to machine code transformation

Skills you'll gain

computer hardware hardware engineering computer architecture cpu machine code microprocessors object code PC components

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