COMSC 210 - Discrete Structures for Computer Science

4 credits

The purpose of this course is to understand and use (abstract) discrete structures that are backbones of computer science. The course includes logic, sets, relations, functions, induction, recursion, counting methods, graphs, trees, boolean algebra, with an emphasis on applications in computer science.

Notes: Specific graphics calculator required; wait until first day of class before purchasing.

Was MATH 178 - Discrete Mathematics prior to Fall 2019.

Prerequisites: COMSC 101 - Computer Programming 1 with a grade of “C” or higher and satisfactory Completion of MATH 161 - Precalculus (Functions and Coordinate Geometry) ; OR Course Placement; OR SAT MATH >=630 OR ACT with a score of >/=28)