COMP22111

Processor Microarchitecture

10 Units

Offered in: Semester 1

Summary

Processor Microarchitecture: A hardware-focused module where you design and implement an ARM-like processor using Verilog and FPGA boards.

Why take this course?

Essential for silicon-level careers (ARM/Imagination Technologies). Very rewarding to build a working CPU from scratch.

Why not take this course?

Requires a strong interest in digital logic and CMOS implementation. Usually restricted to specific program IDs (like G400).

Assessment weightage

  • Written exam50%
  • Practical skills assessment50%

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