Spring 2023
COMPSCI 61C 001 - LEC 001
Great Ideas of Computer Architecture (Machine Structures)
Dan Garcia, Justin Yokota
Class #:28336
Units:4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
13
Enrolled: 687
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 700
Waitlist Max: 250
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials, 6 hours of outside work hours, 2 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material.
Final Exam
TUE, MAY 9TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Hearst Gym 234
Pimentel 1
Soda 438
Birge 50
Evans 10
Wheeler 204
Social Sciences Building 170
Anthro/Art Practice Bldg 160
Evans 5
Evans 7
Evans 51
Evans 55
Evans 61
Evans 65
Other classes by Dan Garcia
Other classes by Justin Yokota
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
* Time conflicts ARE allowed.
* This class WILL offer an alternate final exam.
* This class WILL offer an alternate final exam.
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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