
Digital 4: ALU
Course Number: 10660113
Credits: 1.00
Course Description
10-660-113 DIGITAL 4: ALU ...unsigned and signed arithmetic using binary numbers, the construction of adder circuits and subtraction circuits, and the analysis of a computer ALU is studied. (Prerequisite: 10-660-103, Digital 3: Registers)
Course Typically Offered
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Course Competencies
- Perform unsigned binary addition
- Represent signed numbers complement form
- Perform signed binary addition
- Perform signed binary subtraction
- Use exclusive logic to build adders
- Analyze a parallel adder circuit
- Compare various types of integrated adders
- Use integrated circuit adders to accomplish BCD addition
- Analyze the operation of an integrated circuit ALU
- Use an ALU to perform various operations typical of a microprocessor