CS 170 - Discrete Structures I

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

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Description:

An introduction to the topics of discrete mathematics which are appropriate to computing. The major purpose is to help the student obtain some fluency in specific areas of mathematics and to encourage the use of the associated techniques within other computing courses. Topics to be covered include logic, sets, functions, simple proof techniques, algorithms, counting techniques, basics of graphs and trees, and simple finite state machines and grammars. Prerequisite: CS 111 or permission of instructor. Offered Fall semester alternate years (Fall 2007). Three credits.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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