COS240:Reasoning About Computation

An introduction to mathematical topics relevant to computer science. Combinatorics, probability and graph theory will be covered in the context of computer science applications. The course will present a computer science approach to thinking and modeling. Students will be introduced to fundamental concepts in theoretical computer science, such as NP-completeness and cryptography that arise from the world view of efficient computation.


Semester: Fall24
Lectures: Monday,Wednesday 3:00 - 4:20
Location: Computer Science 104

Faculty


Ran Raz
Office: Computer Science 421
Extension: 2086
Email: ranr
Additional Instructors: I. Petras

Additional Information


Registrar's Fall24 COS offerings
CS Course Schedule
The Undergrad Coordinator is Colleen Kenny.
Email: ckenny
Office: Computer Science 210
Extension: 1746