Spring 2024
COMPSCI 61C 001 - LEC 001
Great Ideas of Computer Architecture (Machine Structures)
Lisa Yan, Justin Yokota
Class #:15729
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
14
Enrolled: 614
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 628
Waitlist Max: 250
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
TUE, MAY 7TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Wheeler 150
Cory 277
Latimer 120
Anthro/Art Practice Bldg 160
Stanley 106
Other classes by Lisa Yan
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
* This class WILL allow time conflicts.
* The lecture for this class WILL be recorded for playback later.
* An alternate final exam WILL be offered.
* The lecture for this class WILL be recorded for playback later.
* An alternate final exam WILL be offered.
Rules & Requirements
Requisites
- Undergraduate Students: College of Engineering declared majors and L&S Computer Science
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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