Ruang lingkup : arsitektur paralel dan terdistribusi, interkoneksi antar prosesor, representasi algoritma paralel dengan Directed Acyclic Graph, pengukuran kompleksitas, percepatan dan efisiensi, hk. Amdahl, berbagai aspek komunikasi dalam sistim paralel, sinkronisasi, dll.
Pustaka:
1. El-Rewini, Hashem., Theodore G. Lewis & Hesham H. Ali., Task Scheduling in Parallel and Distributed Systems, Prentice Hall,,Inc., USA, 1994.
2. Lewis, Ted G., Hesham El-Rewini, Introduction to Parallel Computing, Prentice Hall Inc.,1992.
3. Bertsekas, Dimitri P., John N. Tsitsiklis, Parallel and Distributed Computation, Prentice Hall Inc., USA, 1989.