CSC258H1S Computer Organization

University of Toronto Winter 2009

Instructor: Yuxiao (Toby) Hu       Email: toby[at]cs[dot]toronto[dot]edu
Lectures: Mondays and Wednesdays, 11:10am--12:00pm, Room RW110.
Office Hour:
Wednesdays (except for February 18), 1:10pm--2:00pm, Room BA2200
Tutorials: Fridays, 11:10am--12:00pm, Rooms BA2135, BA2139 and BA2165. First Tutorial on January 16, 2009.
You can sign up for a tutorial section, and change tutorial section, on the course website.
Labs: Mondays, 6:10pm--9:00pm, Room BA3165.
Lab 0 is a one-hour information session on Monday, January 19. After that, you have 3 more labs, and an optional make-up lab. Please form teams of 2 and prepare lab reports in advance. For the dates of labs, consult the course website. You can sign up for a lab section, choose a partner, and change lab section and partner, on the course website.
Assignments:
There will be three assignments.
Assignment Due date and time Submission
A1 Monday, February 2 at 6:00pm Solve on paper and submit in course dropbox inside BA2220.
A2 Monday, March 9 at 6:00pm Solve on paper and submit in course dropbox inside BA2220.
A3
Monday, April 6 at 6:00pm
Q1 must be submitted online.
Submit Q1 printout and Q2 in course dropbox inside BA2220.
Paper submissions must have a fully-completed cover page downloaded from the course website, and all pages must be securely fastened together. There will be 10% score penalty when this requirement is not met.
Assignments will not be accepted late, except when the late submission is scheduled with the instructor before the due time. In this case, 20% of the full mark will be deducted from the actual score for each day of delay (rounded above), unless an official medical certificate is presented.
Mid-term: Monday, February 23, 2009, 11:10am--12:00pm, in room EX200.
Exam: Monday, April 27, 2009, 2:00pm--4:00pm, in room EX300.
Grading:
Assignments 10% each 30%
Laboratories 5% each 15%
Mid-Term Test
20%
Final Exam
35%
References:
Mano, Kime. Logic and Computer Design Fundamentals (fourth edition). Prentice-Hall, 2008.
Website: http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~yuxiao/csc258/
Forum:
https://csc.cdf.toronto.edu/bb/YaBB.pl?board=CSC258H1S