Credit option:
Students will receive 1 unit of credit for 53 after taking
50B and 3 units of credit after taking 50A.
Course format:
Three hours of lecture and two hours of discussion per week;
at the discretion of the instructor, an additional hour of
discussion/laboratory per week.
Prerequisites:
1B.
Description:
Parametric equations and polar coordinates. Vectors R2
and R3. Partial derivatives. Multiple integrals. Vector
calculus.
(F,SP) (From the '97-'99 General Catalog updated as of 12/04/97)
Course format:
Two hours of lecture, one hour of discussion, and an average
of six hours of self-scheduled programming laboratory per
week.
Prerequisites:
61B.
[Formerly 60B.]
Description:
The internal organization and operation of digital
computers. Machine architecture support for high-level
languages, logic, arithmetic, instruction sequencing and
operating systems (I/O, interrupts, memory management,
process switching). Elements of computer logic design.
Tradeoffs involved in fundamental architectural design
decisions.
(F,SP) Clancy, Staff.
(From the '97-'99 General Catalog updated as of 12/04/97)
Course format:
Two hours of lecture and one hour of discussion plus drop-in
laboratory.
Description:
Introduction to the engineering design process and
graphical communications tools used by engineers. Conceptual
design of products. Tolerance analysis for fabrication.
Documentation of design through engineering drawing.
Development of spatial reasoning skills. Basic descriptive
geometry. Graphical presentation of data. Use of
Computer-Assisted Design as a design tool.
(F) Lieu.
(From the '97-'99 General Catalog updated as of 12/04/97)
Course format:
Six hours of instructional studio and three hours of open
studio per week.
Prerequisites:
8A or 8B.
Description:
A study of drawing as a tool for articulating what the
eyes, hand, and mind discover and investigate when
coordinated. Some sessions will be devoted to drawing the
human figure.
(F,SP) (From the '97-'99 General Catalog updated as of 12/04/97)
