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Summer 2012
Apr 26, 2024
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CSCI 460 - Theory of Computing
An introduction to theoretical computer science and some key applications. Course examines models of computation, including finite automata, transducers, pushdown automata, and Turing machines. Concepts of formal language theory are applied to lexical analyzer and compiler construction in programming-language translation. The course will include an introduction to the notions of computability and computational complexity, concepts used in parallel computation, and some aspects of artificial intelligence. Prerequisites: MATH 292 Discrete Mathematics I and CSCI 271 Data Structures.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture

Computer Science Department

Course Attributes:
Undergraduate Level Course

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for CSCI 460

General Requirements:
Course or Test: CSCI 271
May not be taken concurrently.
and
Course or Test: MATH 292
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or

May not be taken concurrently.  )
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May not be taken concurrently. )


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