2025 Spring COMPSCI 61C 001 LEC 001

Spring 2025

COMPSCI 61C 001 - LEC 001

Great Ideas of Computer Architecture (Machine Structures)

Lisa Yan

Jan 21, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Mo, We, Fr
03:00 pm - 03:59 pm
Class #:28819
Units:4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 6
Enrolled: 415
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 421
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

WED, MAY 14TH
07:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Valley Life Sciences 2050

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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 NOT allowed for this class

* Lecture WILL be recorded for playback later

* NO 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

Reserved Seating For This Term

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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