Delivery/Location: Online
Prerequisite
CS 370 (System Architecture and Software) with a C [2.0] or better.
Description
Parallel programming techniques for shared-memory and message-passing systems; process synchronization, communication; example languages.
This course can be applied towards the:
Important Information
Software/Hardware requirements: Reliable access to the Internet and email access to computer for lessons and programming assignments; and a CSU computer account. Once enrolled, students should contact the instructor at grit@cs.colostate.edu before the first day of the semester with your full name, student ID, full email address, and daytime phone number.
Instructors
Dale Grit
(970) 491-7033
grit@cs.colostate.edu
Dale Grit was born and raised in Western Lower Michigan, near Grand Rapids. After earning his BA from Hope College, he completed his MS and PhD degrees at the University of Minnesota in 1974.
He joined the Computer Science Department at Colorado State University in September 1974. He has taught most of the Department's undergraduate courses, and graduate level courses in operating systems and parallel programming.
Two sabbatical leaves in the 1980s were spent at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, one hour east of San Francisco. His family enjoyed exploring the Bay Area and much of California during those two years.
While in Minnesota, Dale and his wife enjoyed several week-long canoe trips in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. In Colorado, the camping trips became backpacking excursions in the Rockies. Dale also enjoys playing basketball and racquetball, bicycling and gardening.
Not Currently Offered
This course is usually offered every Fall.
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For More Information
Frances Betts(970) 491-0675
fbetts@learn.colostate.edu