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B.Sc. DegreeFaculty of Faculty of Computing & Information TechnologyComputer Science
Introduction to Computer Science (BSc)
Master Introduction to Computer Science (BSc) in University - Computer Science with this structured course, covering 8 modules and practice assessments.
Course Overview
Master Introduction to Computer Science (BSc) in University - Computer Science with this structured course, covering 8 modules and practice assessments. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Foundations of Computing, History & von Neumann Architecture • 2. Number Systems,...
What You'll Learn
- Understand and apply the principles of What Is Computer Science
- Work confidently through History and Evolution of Computing and its practical applications
- Analyse real-world scenarios involving Computer Hardware Overview
- Develop applied skills in Computer Software Overview
- Critically evaluate approaches to Number Systems and Data Representation
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of University - Computer Science concepts, from an introductory course or equivalent experience
- A computer, tablet or smartphone with a stable internet connection
- Willingness to commit regular study time to complete lessons, quizzes and assignments
Degree Programme Curriculum Context
This course is a curriculum unit of the B.Sc. Computer Science degree framework in Nigeria.
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Course Curriculum
Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.
8 Chapters
•24 Lecture
•18h
1. Evolution of Computing Machinery: From Mechanical Engines to Modern Microprocessors
NUC CCMAS Benchmark: COS 101 / CSC 101 | 100-Level Undergraduate Foundations of Computer Science & Computing History Evolution of Computing Machinery: From Mechanical Engines to Modern Microprocessors Analyzing the historical trajectory of computing devices, examining mechanical paradigms, universal computation theory, and architectural transitions across five computer generations. 1. Theoretical...
45 minutes
2. The von Neumann Architecture vs Harvard Architecture: Stored-Program Concept & Bus Topologies
NUC CCMAS Benchmark: COS 101 / CSC 101 | 100-Level Undergraduate Computer Systems Organization & Hardware Architectures The von Neumann Architecture vs Harvard Architecture: Stored-Program Concept & Bus Topologies Deconstructing stored-program computer organization, contrasting shared-bus von Neumann systems with dual-memory Harvard architectures, and analyzing the von Neumann bottleneck. 1. Theor...
45 minutes
3. Instruction Execution Cycle: Fetch-Decode-Execute Phases, Machine Cycles & Clock Signals
NUC CCMAS Benchmark: COS 101 / CSC 101 | 100-Level Undergraduate Processor Micro-Architecture & Instruction Cycle Dynamics Instruction Execution Cycle: Fetch-Decode-Execute Phases, Machine Cycles & Clock Signals Dissecting the microscopic mechanics of the CPU instruction cycle, analyzing register transfers, micro-operations, control unit decoding, and pipelining throughput. 1. Theoretical Foundati...
45 minutes
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8 Chapters
24 Lectures
2 - 4 weeks
Skill Level intermediate
Taught in English
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Category: University - Computer Science
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