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Computer Science 170:

Discrete Methods in Computer Science (4.0 units)

Sets, functions, series. Big-O notation and algorithm analysis. Propositional and first-order logic. Counting and discrete probability. Graphs and basic graph algorithms. Basic number theory.
  • Prerequisite: CSCI 102
  • Note: Students must complete CSCI 102, or pass its challenge exam, or have AP Computer Science A credit to enroll in this course.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
30108D001Lecture12:30-1:50pmMon, Wed42 of 130Shaddin DughmiMRF340notesession datesbook list
30295D001Lecture3:30-4:50pmMon, Wed19 of 210Shaddin DughmiTHH201notesession datesbook list
30116R001Discussion2:00-3:50pmFriday29 of 85SGM101session dates
30349R001Discussion8:00-9:50amFriday6 of 85GFS106session dates
30373R001Discussion10:00-11:50amFriday15 of 85SLH102session dates
30377R001Discussion12:00-1:50pmFriday11 of 85THH202session dates
30343R001Quiz7:00-8:50pmWednesday61 of 340TBAsession dates
Information accurate as of November 20, 2024 8:53 am.
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