CS 433

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Computer System Organization

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Computer hardware design and analysis and interface with software. Advanced processor design, including superscalar, out-of-order issue, branch prediction, and speculation. Memory hierarchy design, including advanced cache optimizations, main memory, and virtual memory. Principles of multiprocessor design, including shared-memory, cache coherence, synchronization, and consistency. Other advanced topics depending on time; e.g., GPUs and accelerators, warehouse computers and data centers, security.

Same as CSE 422. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: CS 233.

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CS 433 class schedule data for fall 2026
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
79901	Lecture-Discussion Online Lecture	CSP CSP	12:30PM -1:45PM 12:30PM -1:45PM	R T	407 200 S Wacker n.a.	Ghose, S Ghose, S	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: This section is intended for Chicago City Scholars only. There may be online and in person components. You are responsible for completing homeworks, quizzes, and any in person activities that are required. Please speak with your professor regarding expectations. Weekly in-person meeting in Classroom B at 200 S. Wacker Dr. Chicago. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to O/C Engineering City Scholars students.
36076	Lecture-Discussion Online Lecture	MCS MCS	12:30PM -1:45PM 12:30PM -1:45PM	R T	407 200 S Wacker n.a.	Ghose, S Ghose, S	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: This section is intended for Chicago MCS only. There may be online and in person components. You are responsible for completing homeworks, quizzes, and any in person activities that are required. Please speak with your professor regarding expectations. Weekly in-person meeting in Classroom B at 200 S. Wacker Dr. Chicago. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MCS: Computer Sci OFF - UIUC.
36069	Lecture-Discussion	T3	12:30PM -1:45PM	TR	0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci	Ghose, S	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: https://courses.grainger.illinois.edu/cs433 For up-to-date information about CS course restrictions, please see the following link: http://go.cs.illinois.edu/csregister Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign. Not intended for MS:CS:BS/MS Program - UIUC or MCS:BS/MCS Computer Sci -UIUC.
43363	Lecture-Discussion	T4	12:30PM -1:45PM	TR	0216 Siebel Center for Comp Sci	Ghose, S	Availability: CrossListOpen (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: https://courses.grainger.illinois.edu/cs433 For up-to-date information about CS course restrictions, please see the following link: http://go.cs.illinois.edu/csregister Restriction(s): Restricted to Computer Science or Bioinformatics major(s). Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Not intended for MCS:Computer Sci Online -UIUC, MCS: Computer Sci OFF - UIUC, MCS:Computer Sci Online -UIUC, or NDEG:Computer Science Onl-UIUC. Not intended for First Time Freshman students.