Computer Science 164

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Title	Programming Languages and Compilers
Instructor in Charge	Lawrence A. Rowe
Units	4
Prerequisites	61B and 61C.
Description	Survey of programming languages. The design of modern programming languages. Principles and techniques of scanning, parsing, semantic analysis, and code generation. Implementation of compilers, interpreters, and assemblers. Overview of run-time organization and error handling.
Exam Files	Available
Newsgroup	ucb.class.cs164

Sections Instructor Teaching Effectiveness How worthwhile was this course?

Fall 2007 Bodik 6.3 / 7 ± 0.4
6.3 / 7 ± 0.4

Spring 2007 Bodik 6.2 / 7 ± 0.3
5.9 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 2006 Hilfinger 5.5 / 7 ± 0.5
5.8 / 7 ± 0.5

Spring 2006 Necula 6.1 / 7 ± 0.3
5.7 / 7 ± 0.5

Fall 2005 Fateman 4.3 / 7 ± 0.7
4.7 / 7 ± 1.0

Spring 2005 Hilfinger 5.5 / 7 ± 0.4
5.6 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 2004 Bodik 5.8 / 7 ± 0.3
5.8 / 7 ± 0.3

Spring 2004 Necula 5.9 / 7 ± 0.2
5.9 / 7 ± 0.2

Fall 2003 Bodik 5.6 / 7 ± 0.3
5.4 / 7 ± 0.4

Spring 2003 Necula 5.9 / 7 ± 0.2
5.7 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 2002 Fateman 4.6 / 7 ± 0.6
5.4 / 7 ± 0.5

Spring 2002 Necula 5.7 / 7 ± 0.2
5.6 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 2001 Fateman 5.0 / 7 ± 0.5
4.8 / 7 ± 0.6

Spring 2001 Necula 5.0 / 7 ± 0.3
5.5 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 2000 Aiken 6.4 / 7 ± 0.2
6.1 / 7 ± 0.2

Spring 2000 Aiken (1/2) 6.1 / 7 ± 0.2
5.7 / 7 ± 0.2

Spring 2000 Necula (2/2) 4.6 / 7 ± 0.2
5.7 / 7 ± 0.2

Fall 1999 Rowe 5.5 / 7 ± 0.2
5.4 / 7 ± 0.3

Spring 1999 Hilfinger 5.9 / 7 ± 0.2
5.6 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 1998 Aiken 5.7 / 7 ± 0.2
5.6 / 7 ± 0.2

Spring 1998 Section 1 Rowe 6.1 / 7 ± 0.3
6.1 / 7 ± 0.2

Spring 1998 Section 2 Rowe 5.8 / 7 ± 0.4
5.8 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1997 Hilfinger 5.3 / 7 ± 0.4
5.5 / 7 ± 0.3

Spring 1997 Susan L. Graham 4.4 / 7 ± 0.4
4.9 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1996 Aiken 5.9 / 7 ± 0.2
5.6 / 7 ± 0.2

Spring 1996 Hilfinger 5.4 / 7 ± 0.4
5.4 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 1995 Section 1 Aiken 5.6 / 7 ± 0.3
5.2 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1995 Section 2 Aiken 5.6 / 7 ± 0.2
5.2 / 7 ± 0.3

Spring 1995 Section 1 Fateman 3.9 / 7 ± 0.6
4.4 / 7 ± 0.8

Spring 1995 Section 2 Fateman 3.8 / 7 ± 0.8
4.8 / 7 ± 0.8

Fall 1994 Section 1 Aiken 5.6 / 7 ± 0.5
5.5 / 7 ± 0.5

Fall 1994 Section 2 Aiken 6.0 / 7 ± 0.2
5.8 / 7 ± 0.3

Spring 1994 Section 1 Rowe 6.3 / 7 ± 0.2
5.9 / 7 ± 0.2

Spring 1994 Section 2 Rowe 5.7 / 7 ± 0.4
5.5 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1993 Section 1 Susan L. Graham 4.6 / 7 ± 0.6
4.4 / 7 ± 0.5

Fall 1993 Section 2 Susan L. Graham 5.2 / 7 ± 0.6
4.9 / 7 ± 0.7

Spring 1993 Section 1 Rowe 5.8 / 7 ± 0.4
6.0 / 7 ± 0.4

Spring 1993 Section 2 Rowe 6.1 / 7 ± 0.4
6.5 / 7 ± 0.2

Fall 1992 Section 1 Hilfinger 5.3 / 7 ± 0.5
5.0 / 7 ± 0.5

Fall 1992 Section 2 Hilfinger 5.4 / 7 ± 0.7
4.9 / 7 ± 0.8

Spring 1992 Section 1 Fateman 3.6 / 7 ± 0.6
4.3 / 7 ± 0.7

Spring 1992 Section 2 Fateman 4.3 / 7 ± 0.5
5.0 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1991 Section 1 Rowe 6.1 / 7 ± 0.4
5.7 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1991 Section 2 Rowe 6.2 / 7 ± 0.2
5.9 / 7 ± 0.3

Spring 1991 Section 1 Yelick 5.0 / 7 ± 0.5
5.4 / 7 ± 0.5

Spring 1991 Section 2 Yelick 5.1 / 7 ± 0.5
5.5 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1990 Section 1 Susan L. Graham 4.8 / 7 ± 0.5
4.9 / 7 ± 0.5

Fall 1990 Section 2 Susan L. Graham 3.3 / 7 ± 0.6
3.6 / 7 ± 0.6

Spring 1990 Section 1 Hilfinger 6.2 / 7 ± 0.4
5.7 / 7 ± 0.4

Spring 1990 Section 2 Hilfinger 6.3 / 7 ± 0.4
6.0 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1989 Section 1 Rowe 5.8 / 7 ± 0.4
5.8 / 7 ± 0.4

Fall 1989 Section 2 Rowe 5.8 / 7 ± 0.5
5.9 / 7 ± 0.5

Spring 1989 Section 1 Rowe 6.4 / 7 ± 0.3
6.1 / 7 ± 0.3

Spring 1989 Section 2 Rowe 6.2 / 7 ± 0.3
6.2 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 1988 Section 1 Hilfinger 5.5 / 7 ± 0.3
5.3 / 7 ± 0.3

Fall 1988 Section 2 Canny 5.0 / 7 ± 0.5
4.6 / 7 ± 0.5

Overall Rating Teaching Effectiveness How worthwhile was this course?

Computer Science 164 5.5 / 7 ± 0.0
5.5 / 7 ± 0.0

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