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EECS 310 - Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science

COURSE TITLE: EECS 310 Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science

This course is a required Core course in the CS curriculum in McCormick and Weinberg

CATALOG DESCRIPTION: This course will discuss fundamental concepts and tools in discrete mathematics with emphasis on their applications to computer science. Example topics include logic and Boolean circuits; sets, functions, relations, databases, and finite automata; deterministic algorithms and randomized algorithms; analysis techniques based on counting methods and recurrence equations; trees and more general graphs.

- This course is a required Core course in the CS curriculum in McCormick and Weinberg

PREREQUISITES: EECS 110 or EECS 111, and MATH 230

 

Northwestern University Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering
and Applied Science Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department