G51CSA - Computer Systems Architecture

Module Convener: Prof. David F. Brailsford (web,)
Syllabus: G51CSA
Method of assessment: Coursework (25%) and an unseen 2-hour written examination (75%) (detailed explanation)
Course books and other resources:
Method and frequency of class (timetable):
- Two timetabled lecture slots per week:
  - Wednesdays, 11:00 - 12:00, JC-EXCHG-LT3
  - Fridays, 11:00 - 12:00, JC-EXCHG-LT2
- Lab sessions. Students can attend either or both of the following 2-hour lab sessions (joint with G51PRG)
  - Tuesdays, 14:00 - 16:00, JC-COMPSCI-A32
  - Fridays, 14:00 - 16:00, JC-COMPSCI-A32
  - Lab sessions will start on September 30th and will last until (at least) December 6th
- Tutorials. Each student will be assigned one of the following 1-hour tutorial sessions
  - Mondays, 10:00 - 11:00, JC-AMEN-B18+
  - Mondays, 12:00 - 13:00, JC-EXCHGE-C1+
  - Tuesdays, 11:00 - 12:00, JC-COMPSCI-C60+
  - Tuesdays, 11:00 - 12:00, JC-AMEN-B11+
  - Tuesdays, 12:00 - 13:00, JC-AMEN-B11+
  - Tuesdays, 13:00 - 14:00, JC-BSSOUTH-A24+
  - Thursdays, 13:00 - 14:00, JC-EXCHGE-C1+
  - Thursdays, 15:00 - 16:00, JC-EXCHGE-C1+
  - Fridays, 10:00 - 11:00, JC-COMPSCI-C60+
  - Fridays, 10:00 - 11:00, JC-AMEN-B12+
  - Fridays, 10:00 - 11:00, JC-DEARING-C41+
  - Fridays, 13:00 - 14:00, JC-EXCHGE-C34+
  - Fridays, 13:00 - 14:00, JC-COMPSCI-C60+
  - Fridays, 13:00 - 14:00, JC-COMPSCI-C01+
  - Tutorials will start on Monday October 17th and will last until Friday December 16th
- The assignments of students to PRG/CSA tutorials is here.
The list of Tutorial Groups also shows names of Preceptors (handling tutorials, labs. and marking for G51CSA and G51PRG)