CSCI1310

(Formerly CSCI1950-S )

Fundamentals of Computer Systems

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Course Home Page:

http://www.cs.brown.edu/courses/csci1310/

Location:	CIT 368
Meeting Time:	K: TTh 2:30-3:50
Exam Group:	11; 05/10/2013 Exam Time: 09:00 AM
Semester:	2 (Spring)

Offered This Year?	Yes
When Offered?	Most Years

Description

Covers the fundamental concepts, principles, and abstractions that underlie the design and engineering of computer systems. Topics include computer systems organization, modularity, virtualization, communications, atomicity, fault tolerance, security, and performance. Combined lectures and presentation and discussion of case studies. Several hands-on labs and written assignments, as well as a semester-long project that is incrementally worked on throughout the semester.

Prerequisites: CSCI0160 or CSCI0180 or CSCI0190, or permission of the instructor.

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