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Math Classes for CS Majors

CS Majors have one required math course to take during their degree path: a section of discrete mathematics. This course can be taken via the computer science OR the math department.

CPSC 202

“Mile Wide, Inches Deep”

Taught by CS professors
Focuses more on application of discrete mathematics than theory
Topics include logic, set theory, methods of proof, number theory, graph theory, probability, combinatorics, and linear algebra.
Usually only one section per term offered (large lecture format)
Meets twice per week

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MATH 244

“Mile Wide, Mile Deep”

Taught by the Math department
Focuses more on theory and concepts than application
Topics include graphs, trees, connectivity, Ramsey theorem, enumeration, binomial coefficients, Stirling numbers. Properties of finite set systems
Sometimes has two sections (lecture format)
Meets three times per week