Assembly Language Programming

Summer 2026 > Computer Related > COMP.2030 > 011

Course No: COMP.2030-011; SIS Class Nbr: 2960; SIS Term: 3540
Course Status: Open

Course Description

Presents the organization and operation of a conventional computer, including principal instruction types, data representation, addressing modes, program control, I/O, assembly language programming, including instruction mnemonics, symbolic addresses, assembler directives, system calls, and macros, the usage of text editors, symbolic debuggers, and loaders, and the use of pseudocode in guiding structured assembly language programming.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: COMP.1020 Computing ll, and Co-req: COMP.2030L Assembly Language Lab.
  • Core Codes: STEM
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Dane Christensen
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When Offered & Tuition

  • M,W-Th | 10:30 AM-12:50 PM ET
  • 2026 Summer: May 18 to Jun 29
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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