CS201 Computer Systems

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Introduces computer systems from a software perspective. Provides an overview of C and assembly language programming and reading skills. Explores basic systems programming skills and tools to measure and improve program performance based on an understanding of key aspects of machine architecture. Prerequisite: CS 162 and MTH 65 or any MTH/STAT course for which MTH 65 is a prerequisite. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

List of classes for CS201 Computer Systems
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
20204In-personSylvania TCB 310
Monday and Wednesday
from 10am to 12:50pm

From March 30 through June 10, 2026
Clarissa C LittlerBooks for CRN 20204
Class details for CRN 20204
Fees: $12

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
see more about class types
  • In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
  • Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
  • Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
  • In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
  • In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
  • Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.