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You sure you didn't have a computer architecture course? Most CS programs it is a required course


I did (actually it was last semester) but they didn’t do basic definitions, it came with an assumption you knew what the parts of a computer were.


That's unfortunate. Luckily there are tons of good resources online like OSSU https://github.com/ossu/computer-science


What is a required course?


In American terminology, individual classes are called "courses". This particular course is likely "required" as one of the steps in a Computer Science "major".


a required module of a course




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