Computer Architecture Courses
Computer architecture courses can help you learn about processor design, memory hierarchy, instruction sets, and system organization. You can build skills in performance optimization, hardware-software interaction, and parallel processing techniques. Many courses introduce tools like simulation software, assembly language, and hardware description languages, that support implementing and testing architectural concepts in real-world applications.
Popular Computer Architecture Courses and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Simulations, Computer Hardware, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Dependency Analysis
Princeton University
Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Memory Management, Hardware Architecture, Computer Engineering, Systems Architecture, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Microarchitecture, Computational Logic, System Programming, Computer Programming, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Other Programming Languages, Technical Design, Software Design, Memory Management, Program Development, Data Storage
Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Computer Architecture, Mainframe Technologies, Job Control Language (JCL), Microarchitecture, Systems Architecture, System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Computer Science, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Hardware, File I/O, Program Development, Computational Logic, Maintainability, Data Structures, Data Access, Data Storage
Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Peripheral Devices, Computing Platforms, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Mac OS, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Technical Support, Linux, Computer Architecture, Disaster Recovery, File Systems, Software Installation, User Accounts, Data Storage, Network Infrastructure
What brings you to Coursera today?
Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Computer Hardware, System Programming, Data Storage, Memory Management, Performance Tuning, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Program Development, C# (Programming Language)
Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Microarchitecture, Hardware Architecture, Software Design, C and C++, Computer Architecture, Maintainability, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Computer Hardware, Memory Management, Code Reusability, Secure Coding, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Peripheral Devices, Data Storage
Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Operating Systems, Hardware Architecture, Generative Model Architectures, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Computer Systems, Solution Design, Business Software, Information Systems Security, Technical Support, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Data Storage Technologies, Information Technology Operations, Cybersecurity, AI literacy, Information Technology, Enterprise Application Management, Computer Architecture
Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Performance Tuning, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Memory Management, Microarchitecture, Software Development, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, Secure Coding, Build Tools, Application Security, Computer Architecture, System Configuration, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Digital Signal Processing, Application Development, Systems Architecture
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Computer Engineering, System Programming, Memory Management, File Systems, Data Access, Cloud Platforms
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Embedded Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Schematic Diagrams, Technical Design, Hardware Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Design Software, Verification And Validation, Computer Programming Tools, Simulation and Simulation Software, Digital Design, Development Environment, Performance Tuning
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Event-Driven Programming, Algorithms, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Probability, Video Game Development, Bioinformatics, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, Python Programming, Data Analysis, User Interface (UI), Computer Science, Computer Programming
What brings you to Coursera today?
Best Computer Architecture courses from Arm
Top-rated Computer Architecture courses offered by Arm on Coursera.
- Computer Architecture Essentials on ArmArmIntermediate1 - 3 MonthsArm
- Introduction to MicroprocessorsArmBeginner1 - 3 MonthsArm
- Arm Cortex-M Architecture and Software DevelopmentArmIntermediate3 - 6 MonthsArm
Best Computer Architecture certificate programs
Earn a certificate in Computer Architecture from top universities and companies.
- z/Architecture Assembler LanguageIBMIntermediate3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization
- Fundamentals of ComputingRice UniversityBeginner3 - 6 MonthsSpecialization
Best Computer Architecture courses for beginners
Top-rated beginner-friendly Computer Architecture courses with no prerequisites.
- Introduction to Hardware and Operating SystemsIBMBeginner1 - 3 MonthsNo prerequisites
- Introduction to ComputersMicrosoftBeginner1 - 4 WeeksNo prerequisites
