For Instructors

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Course Design Choices

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why did i use the 6502?

• Still purchasable, relatively inexpensive
• fits in a breadboard
• there are a lot of reference material on the 6502 online why breadboards?
• PCBs are not iterable
• soldering is not feasible and prone to mistakes

Can I teach BYOBC?

Core Goals

BYOBC is centered around two guiding principles: accessibility and justification.

Accessibility

Materials

Lecture Format

how many lectures should there be? how long should lectures be?

Class Size

how many students should be in a class?

• recently the class has capped out at 15 students, and has settled at about 12 students by midsem