University of Technology BAHRAIN

Salmabad, Kingdom of Bahrain

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
___1st Tri, ___2nd Tri, _√__3rd Tri, 2021-2022
Assignment 3
CENG624 - Computer Organization and Architecture

Question 1. [50 points]

What are the major functions of an I/O module?
Explain them and use a figure/diagram to illustrate your answer.

Question 2. [50 points]

What are the characteristics of a RISC instruction set architecture?
Explain them and use a figure/diagram to illustrate your answer.

Submission Due date: July 31, 2022. The student will be penalized with a 20% deduction of the
total mark for each day late after the submission due date.

Questions Rubrics:
Question 1:
35 marks for the functions of the I/O module.
10 marks for the use of a figure/diagram.
5 marks for the cover page, table of contents, and page numbering.
Question 1:
35 marks for the characteristics of a RISC architecture.
10 marks for the use of a figure/diagram.
5 marks for neatness, figure captions, citations, and references.

Prepared by : Checked by: Reviewed by: Approved by:

Dr. Ali Abu Odeh, Dr. Essam Alnatsheh Dr. Noaman M.Noaman Dr. Beda T. Aleta
Course Coordinator and Member Teacher Program Head Assoc. Dean Dean-COE
Date: 22/7/2022 Date: 22/7/2022 Date: 22/7/2022 Date: 22/7/2022