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CMPUT 275 - Accelerated Introduction to the Foundations of Computation II

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 0-6L-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Science
Department Computing Science
Typically Offered either term

Description
This is part 2 of an intensive introduction to Computing Science. Part 2 expands to add object-oriented programming, with C++, and more complex algorithms and data structures such as shortest paths in graphs; divide and conquer and dynamic programming; and recursion. Prerequisite: CMPUT 274. Note: this course is taught in studio-style, where lectures and labs are blended into 3 hour sessions, twice a week. Enrollment is limited by the capacity of the combined lecture/lab facilities. Credit cannot be obtained for both CMPUT 175 and CMPUT 275. Credit cannot be obtained for both CMPUT 201 and CMPUT 275.