ECE 154A: INTRO COMPUTER ARCH
University of California, Santa Barbara
Instruction-set architecture (ISA) and computer performance; Machine instructions, assembly, addressing modes; Memory map,arrays, pointers; Procedure calls; Number formats; Simple ALUs; Data path,control, microprogram; Buses, I/O programming, interrupts; Pipelined data paths and control schemes.
Average GPA: 3.37
Grade distribution records: 954 students across 14 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 30 | 3.1% |
| A | 278 | 29.1% |
| A- | 194 | 20.3% |
| B+ | 150 | 15.7% |
| B | 132 | 13.8% |
| B- | 66 | 6.9% |
| C+ | 43 | 4.5% |
| C | 32 | 3.4% |
| C- | 10 | 1.0% |
| D+ | 8 | 0.8% |
| D | 5 | 0.5% |
| D- | 1 | 0.1% |
| F | 5 | 0.5% |
Based on 954 student grade records across 14 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Strukov D B 896 students, Average GPA 3.40
- Parhami B 58 students, Average GPA 2.90