Computer Science 279

Title	System Support for Scientific Computation
Units	3
Prerequisites	60B, Engineering 118 or Mathematics 128.
Description	(Formerly 281) Trace the consequences of design decisions made by "architects" of hardware, languages and operating systems upon those who use the computer for large-scale numerical computations in business, engineering, and science.

Sections	Instructor	Teaching Effectiveness	How worthwhile was this course?
Spring 2001	William M. Kahan	6.5 / 7	6.5 / 7
Spring 1997	William M. Kahan	6.0 / 7	6.0 / 7
Spring 1996	William M. Kahan	5.5 / 7	5.0 / 7
Spring 1993	William M. Kahan	7.0 / 7	7.0 / 7
Spring 1992	William M. Kahan	5.5 / 7	5.5 / 7
Spring 1991	William M. Kahan	6.3 / 7	5.3 / 7
Fall 1988	William M. Kahan	5.4 / 7	5.4 / 7
Overall Rating		Teaching Effectiveness	How worthwhile was this course?
		6.0 / 7	5.8 / 7