CSCI 170Intro to Computer Science4.0 SH[GESN]
现代计算概念、组件历史摇来摇去m the abacus to the modern PC. Introduction to computer arithmetic, logic, circuits, a low-level language and a high-level language, elementary systems, peripherals, networks and ethics. Encourages presentation development and delivery. Addresses the fear of technology. Does not teach computer applications (such as word processing) but explores the science of computing. Does not count toward the CSCI major or the MIS minor.
CSCI 171Introduction to Programming4.0 SH[GESN]
Focus on fundamental concepts of problem solving by analyzing problems and using a computer language (C++, Java, or Python) as a tool to design, code, document, and test solutions, learned through textbook study, lectures, examples, and considerable practice in the computer science programming laboratory. Professional approaches are emphasized. (A student may receive credit for only one of the coursesCSCI 171orCSCI 181.).
CSCI 181Accelerated Intro Programming2.0 SH[ ]
Students entering the computer science program with considerable programming experience may take this course as a replacement forCSCI 171as a major requirement.
Prerequisite:successful completion of a programming competency test. (A student may receive credit for only one of the coursesCSCI 171orCSCI 181.).
CSCI 182Intro to Data Structures4.0 SH[ ]
In-depth coverage of programming concepts, with emphasis on data structures, including arrays, structs, class objects, stacks, queues, and lists. Algorithms and complexity analysis for searching and maintaining sorted and unsorted lists. Explicit pointer data type and dynamic allocation of memory. Introduction to object-oriented programming and recursive functions.
Prerequisite:CSCI 171orCSCI 181.
CSCI 201Programming Strategies1.0 SH[ ]
Open to students with at least two programming courses who would like to gain a knowledge of team-oriented programming strategies that enable them to solve problems quickly and accurately. This knowledge is useful in many fields of problem solving, but will also prepare them for the ACM Scholastic Programming contest. The course emphasizes fast analysis, design, and coding. May be taken up to four times.
CSCI 220Programming Languages4.0 SH[ ]
A survey and comparison of programming languages, learned through study and considerable programming practice. Intended to form the programming language basis for courses in object-oriented programming and database management systems.
Prerequisite:CSCI 182.
CSCI 240Object-Oriented Programming4.0 SH[ ]
Students design, code, document, and debug computer programs using classes, object-oriented design, inheritance, polymorphism, and recursion. They demonstrate problem-solving skills using object-oriented concepts.
Prerequisite:CSCI 220.
去找找CSCI 263Computer Software Architecture3.0 SH[ ]
Topics include assembly language programming and ISA design issues, low-level OS concepts including memory management, cache, I/O and process/thread management.
Prerequisite:ENGR 262.
CSCI 310Software Engineering3.0 SH[ ]
Methodologies for developing and maintaining large complex software systems. Case studies and team exercises are included. Focus on complete software life cycle, including specification, design, implementation, testing, debugging, and documentation.
Prerequisite:CSCI 171orCSCI 181.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 316Professional Software Dev4.0 SH[ ]
Practical industrial software development, including methods for mastering and contributing to existing large codebases, and the use of standard tools for source control, testing, and documentation.
Prerequisite:CSCI 240.
CSCI 320Database Management Systems4.0 SH[ ]
The utilization of database systems within organizational settings. Includes features of database management systems, various data models, database design, normalization, SQL, various indexing techniques, and data integrity and recovery issues.
Prerequisite:CSCI 171.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 324Web Development4.0 SH[ ]
Design and development of client and server-side web applications, using libraries, and technologies relevant as of the time of course offering. Coverage of scripting language concepts including closure, dynamic typing, and prototypes. The class is project-oriented, and students will complete a significant web application.
Prerequisite:CSCI 320.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 330Operating Systems3.0 SH[ ]
The inner workings of several popular multiprogramming operating systems are compared. Topics include processor scheduling, device management, memory management, and parallel processing.
Prerequisite:去找找CSCI 263.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 333Computer Networking3.0 SH[ ]
Introduction to Local Area and Wide Area computer networks. Topics include network topologies, ISO protocols, Ethernet, TCP/IP, and network support for distributed computing. The course emphasizes the science of networking (as opposed to network administration).
Prerequisite:CSCI 171orCSCI 181.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 340Advanced Algorithms4.0 SH[ ]
Survey of algorithms, with an emphasis on the application of algorithmic theory to the solution of practical problems. Categories include algorithm taxonomy, greedy algorithms, dynamic programming, divide-and-conquer, and intelligent search. Various specific algorithms exemplifying these categories are drawn from a variety of application areas such as compression, encryption, graph problems, sorting, computational geometry, and string matching.
Prerequisite:CSCI 240.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 342Machine Learning4.0 SH[ ]
Mathematics and software design of machine learning systems, including dense, convolutional, and recurrent deep learning architectures, the mathematics of high-dimensional pattern spaces and gradient descent optimization, and non deep-learning algorithms such as support vector machines and decision trees. Students will build and train a machine learning system.
Prerequisite:CSCI 240with a grade of C- or better.
Class Level Restriction:Sophomore and Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 350Computer Graphics4.0 SH[ ]
Graphics software development and use of application programming interfaces for 3D graphics. The graphics pipeline, modeling, geometric and viewing transforms, lighting and shading, rendering, interaction techniques and graphics hardware. Completion of a graphics software project.
Prerequisite:CSCI 240with a grade of C or better.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 380Compilers4.0 SH[ ]
Concepts necessary for designing and developing a compiler. Topics include lexical analysis, parsing, semantic analysis, symbol table management, and code generation. Students will implement a small compiler as a project.
Prerequisite:CSCI 240and去找找CSCI 263.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 390主题在计算机Science1.0-5.0 SH[ ]
Topics will vary from year to year based on the needs and interests of students and instructor. All offerings will involve in-depth study of a specific topic, software design, the construction of working software, and self-instruction in addition to standard instruction. May be taken more than once if topics are different.
Prerequisite:CSCI 240.
CSCI 410Capstone Proposal1.0 SH[ ]
Students research and prepare a capstone proposal in preparation for completing a computer science capstone project. The proposal must be approved by the computer science faculty prior to takingCSCI 415.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 415Capstone3.0 SH[ ]
A student-designed project with a significant programming component which pulls together the student's major. Choices include independents, internships, or group projects.
Prerequisite:CSCI 410.
Class Level Restriction:Junior and Senior only.
CSCI 421Computer Issues Seminar3.0 SH[ ]
An examination and discussion of pressing computer issues facing society. Topics include personal impact, societal impact, artificial intelligence, privacy, and ethics. Majors from other disciplines are encouraged to take this course if they have taken any other computer science course.
Class Level Restriction:Senior only.