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CS 412. Applied Algorithms


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 014096

A practical study of algorithms and their use in problem solving. Algorithms are selected from categories including divide-and-conquer, greedy, backtracking, network flow and dynamic programming. The classes P and NP are introduced and intractable problems discussed. This is a programming intensive course. Prerequisite(s): Fully admitted Computer Science majors or minors only and a grade of “C-” or better in CS 327  and either MATH 220  or MATH 229  or MATH 318 . Students may not receive credit for both CS 412 and CS 452 .