Required (available in the bookstore)

• Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, 4th Edition (Revised Printing), by David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers (Elsevier) (2008). ISBN 978-0-12-374750-1

References:

• The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture, by Linda Null, Julia Lobur, Jones and Bartlett Publishers (2003)
• MIPS RISC Architecture, by G. Kane & J. Heinrich, Prentice Hall (1992)
• Digital Design with An Introduction to the Verilog HDL, 5th Edition, by M. Morris Mano and Michael D. Ciletti, Pearson.