COMPTNG 110 · PIC 110Parallel and Distributed Computing
Program in Computing · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Introduction to programming of parallel computers. Shared and distributed memory parallel architectures; currently available parallel machines; parallel algorithms and program development; estimation of algorithmic performance; distributed computing; selected advanced topics.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 10B or equivalent familiarity with programming in C or C++ language.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
needs reviewconfidence 0.20 · from text- COMPTNG 10B
- equivalent familiarity with programming in C
- C++ language
- · could not read "equivalent familiarity with programming in C" (no course number found)
- · could not read "C++ language" (no course number found)
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
COMPTNG 110
- COMPTNG 10BIntermediate Programming
- COMPTNG 10AIntroduction to Programming
- COM SCI 31Introduction to Computer Science I
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 3 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.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.