How Systems Work (CS-0202)

Fall 2026 · CS 0202 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Graduate version of CS 13. How computing systems work: bits, bytes, the representation of information, the CPU, assembly language, programming languages. Networking: including peering, packets, and the Internet. Algorithms and the fundamental limitations of computing. Recommendations: An introductory course in computer science including programming in any language, roughly equivalent to CS 10 or 11.

Course codes: CS-0202, CS 0202, CS0202, CS-202, CS 202, CS202

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