Date	Topic	Readings	Due Dates
March 27	Introduction and Performance Metrics	Chapter 1
March 29	Instruction Set Architecture	Appendix B
	D-222: Logic design	CO&D Appendix B
April 5	Instruction Set Architecture	Appendix B
April 7	Control Path	CO&D Chapter 5
April 10	Pipelining	Appendix A
April 12	Pipelining	Appendix A	Project proposal
April 17	Instruction Level Parallelism	Chapter 2	Quiz
April 19	ILP	Chapter 2
April 24	ILP	Chapter 2
April 26	ILP	Chapter 3
May 1	ILP	Chapter 3
May 3	ILP	Chapter 3	Progress report
May 8	Memory Hierarchies	Appendix C	Quiz
May 10	Multiprocessors & Thread-level parallelism	Chapter 4
May 15	TLP	Chapter 4
May 17	TLP	Chapter 4
May 22	MH	Appendix C	Quiz
May 24	MH	Chapter 5	First draft
May 29	Review & Project presentations
May 31	Project presentations		Final draft for graduating students at noon
June 7th			Final draft at noon