COM SCI 33
Introduction to Computer Organization
Computer Science · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Introductory course on computer architecture, assembly language, and operating systems fundamentals. Number systems, machine language, and assembly language. Procedure calls, stacks, interrupts, and traps. Assemblers, linkers, and loaders. Operating systems concepts: processes and process management, input/output (I/O) programming, memory management, file systems.
Letter grading.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisite: course 32.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
COM SCI 33
- COM SCI 32Introduction to Computer Science II
- COM SCI 31Introduction to Computer Science I
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 2 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
COM SCI 33
- COM SCI 112Modeling Uncertainty in Information Systems
- COM SCI 212AQueueing Systems Theory
- COM SCI 218Advanced Computer Networks
- COM SCI 246Web Information Management





