Digital 4: ALU
Class Number: 10660113_2252_21821_02
Offering Status:
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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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What will I learn?
- 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
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 10660113_2252_21821_02
- Location:
- 1301
- Date:
- -
- Delivery:
- Hybrid
- Term:
- 2025 Spring
- Session:
- 8W1
Estimated Cost:
$168.85
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Class Notes
- This class consists of both lecture and hands-on lab activities. You can watch the lectures on video through the NWTC Canvas learning management system. You will complete the hands-on lab activities in either ET129 or ET120 lab space during the posted open lab times. Plan on spending approximately 30 hours to complete this course. Before beginning lab work in this class, please talk to an instructor in ET129 or ET120. For questions on coursework, please reach out to the instructor of the class through Canvas.
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Tech Hall Lab, Room ET129, is open Mon-Thurs 8am-8pm; Fridays 8am-3pm; Saturdays 8am-1pm. The Lab will observe all College closure holidays and breaks.
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