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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Mar 28, 2024
 
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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CS 1502 - FORMAL METHODS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
The course is an introduction to the theory of information and computation as a physical phenomenon. The course covers standard formalizations of computational concepts and proofs of noteworthy implications of these formalizations. Typical topics include: finite automata, computability, reducibility, and complexity.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: (CS 0441 or CS 0406) and (CS 0445 or CS 0455 or COE 0445) ; (MIN GRADE C’ or Transfer FOR ALL COURSES LISTED)


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