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COMP2120

Computer organization

Department of Computer Science

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Course summary

Mixed

Students generally find COMP2120 — Computer organization to be a straightforward course with useful theoretical knowledge and good grades overall. It's recommended for those who are interested in computer hardware basics, though it can be challenging due to the competitive nature of the final exam. The professor is described as engaging and helpful.

Grading

Grading appears generous; many students mention getting A+ or A range with proper preparation, but the final exam can be quite competitive.

Workload

The workload is moderate, with regular assignments and quizzes. Students spend about three hours per week on the course, including attending lectures and doing homework.

Assessments

Assessment includes a midterm quiz (5%), regular assignments and quizzes (20-30%), and a final exam (60%). Past papers are useful for preparation.

Teaching

The professor is generally described as nice and helpful, though some find the lectures and slides somewhat disorganized. Attending classes and understanding key points from the PPTs is crucial.

Tips

Regularly review past papers and attend lectures to understand key concepts. Focus on assignments and quizzes for high scores, which can help in the final exam.

generous gradingmoderate workloadcompetitive final examhelpful professor

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