Spring 2024
COMPSCI 252A 001 - LEC 001
Formerly Computer Science 252
Graduate Computer Architecture
Christopher Fletcher
Class #:26299
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Time Conflict Enrollment Allowed
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
1
Enrolled: 19
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 20
Waitlist Max: 25
Open Reserved Seats:
1 reserved for Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences - Master of Engineering Students
3 reserved for Computer Science and Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Graduate Students
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 7 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Final Exam
THU, MAY 9TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Other classes by Christopher Fletcher
Course Catalog Description
Graduate survey of contemporary computer organizations covering: early systems, CPU design, instruction sets, control, processors, busses, ALU, memory, I/O interfaces, connection networks, virtual memory, pipelined computers, multiprocessors, and case studies. Term paper or project is required.
Class Notes
* Time conflicts are allowed, but students must attend in-class Midterms.
* NO final exam - project instead.
* Lecture will be recorded for playback later.
* NO final exam - project instead.
* Lecture will be recorded for playback later.
Rules & Requirements
Requisites
- Graduate students NOT in the Master of Engineering Program other those in EECS
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
1 reserved for Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences - Master of Engineering Students
3 reserved for Computer Science and Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Graduate Students
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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