\section*{Pennsylvania State University}

The following graduate-level courses are offered in the
Department of Computer Science and Engineering.

\begin{itemize}
\item
CmpSc 538: Parallel Algorithms.

Computational aspects of VLSI:  synthesis/analysis of efficient parallel
and distributed algorithms; computational structures; models of parallel
computers and their interrelationships.


\item
CmpSc 561: Sequential and Parallel Complexity Theory.

Models of sequential and parallel computers; relationships between
complexity measures; simulations and universality; resource-bounded
hierarchies; lower-bound techniques.


\item
CmpSc 574: Contemporary Computer Architectures.

Contemporary computer organizations and operations; parallel systems,
pipelined, array, multiprocessor; shared memory and message passing
architectures; data flow architectures.
\end{itemize}
