Computer Architecture and VLSI Design (MCA-103)
Program: Master of Computer Applications
Category: Professional Core Course
Semester: 1
Credits: 4
L-T-P: 4- 0- 0
Description
Computer Architecture and VLSI Design focuses on the design and structure of computer systems and integrated circuits. Computer architecture deals with how the components of a computer, such as the CPU, memory, and input/output systems, are organized and interact. VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) design involves creating highly complex circuits with millions of transistors on a single chip. This subject combines hardware design, circuit theory, and system optimization to enhance performance and efficiency. It is critical in the development of modern processors, embedded systems, and advanced digital devices.
Instructor

Dr. Archana Sharma

Assistant Professor
Department Of Computer Applications
Course Outcomes
  • Understand components of digital electronics, logical organization and the computer arithmetic
  • Minimize the expressions using Karnaugh map method and implement them using Logic Gates.
  • Design and analyze various combinational and sequential circuits
  • Understand the organization and structure of computer memory.
  • Understand the basic parts of a VHDL model
Resources
Course Handout Lesson Plan Syllabus
Evaluation Scheme
MST 20
Assignment 10
Attendance 10
Total Internal 40
Total External 60
Overall Total 100