CS465 - 002: Computer Systems Architecture (Spring 2016)


1 Course Basics

Meeting Time and Location:

Instructor: Dr. Yutao Zhong

Graduate TA: TBA

Course Outcomes:

Prerequisite:

C or better in CS 367.

Textbook:

Other Useful Resources:


2 Grading

Category
Percent
Homework
50%
In-class exercises
5%
Midterm
20%
Final exam
25%

Assessment

Letter grades will be assigned by subjectively identifying brackets in the numeric scores. In order to obtain an A, your final score should be at least 90. A total score of less than 60 will result in an F.

Homework

Exams

Attendance

Discussion board

Other


3 Honor Code

All students are expected to abide by the GMU Honor Code. This policy is rigorously enforced. The computer science department has an CS Honor Code Policies that you are subject to particularly for our courseCheating on any assignment will be prosecuted and result in a notification of the Honor Committee as outlined in the GMU Honor Code. Sharing, collaboration, or looking at any code, algorithm, or solutions of assignments that is not your own (or outside the group for group assignments) is considered cheating.


4 Learning Disabilities

Students with a learning disability or other condition (documented with GMU's Office of Disability Services) that may impact academic performance should speak with the professor ASAP to discuss appropriate accommodations.