2025 Fall EECS C191A 001 LEC 001

2025 Fall

EECS C191A 001 - LEC 001

Introduction to Quantum Computing I

Shimon Kolkowitz, Umesh V Vazirani

Aug 27, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025
Tu, Th
02:00 pm - 03:29 pm
Class #:33961
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 0
Enrolled: 28
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 28
Waitlist Max: 16
No Reserved Seats
Also offered as: PHYSICS C191A, CHEM C191A

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Other classes by Shimon Kolkowitz

Other classes by Umesh V Vazirani

Course Catalog Description

This is the first semester of a multidisciplinary two-semester sequence in Quantum Computing. This semester provides an introduction to fundamental conceptual aspects of quantum mechanics in the language of qubits and quantum gates, and a first introduction to quantum computation. Topics in part one include basic concepts and results in quantum information, quantum algorithms, and an introduction to quantum error correction.

Class Notes

FALL 2025 POLICY (Subject to change in future terms):
Phase 1 and 2 seats are open to EECS, CS, and non-EECS COE majors. Remaining seats open during the adjustment period.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

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No Reserved Seats

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