2022 Fall
COMPSCI 61C 001 - LEC 001
Great Ideas of Computer Architecture (Machine Structures)
Dan Garcia, Lisa Yan, Junyang Wang
Class #:27669
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
22
Enrolled: 737
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 759
Waitlist Max: 500
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 6 hours of outside work hours per week, 2 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
MON, DECEMBER 12TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
RSF Fieldhouse
Lewis 100
Hearst Field Annex A1
Genetics & Plant Bio 100
Dwinelle 209
Dwinelle 223
Dwinelle 229
Social Sciences Building 140
Social Sciences Building 20
Wheeler 108
Wheeler 120
Wheeler 130
Evans 61
Evans 65
Other classes by Dan Garcia
Other classes by Lisa Yan
Other classes by Junyang Wang
Course Catalog Description
The internal organization and operation of digital computers. Machine architecture, support for high-level languages (logic, arithmetic, instruction sequencing) and operating systems (I/O, interrupts, memory management, process switching). Elements of computer logic design. Tradeoffs involved in fundamental architectural design decisions.
Class Notes
* Enrollment capacity will eventually expand to 719.
* Time conflicts ARE allowed for this class.
* Time conflicts ARE allowed for this class.
Rules & Requirements
Requisites
- Undergraduate Students: College of Engineering declared majors, L&S Computer Science, or EIS/EECS/LSCS Minors
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for COMPSCI 61C after completing COMPSCI 61CL.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Physical Science, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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