011 | COMP.3040 | Foundations of Computer Science | Summer 2020

Summer 2020 > Computer Related > COMP.3040 > 011

Course No: COMP.3040-011; SIS Class Nbr: 2059; SIS Term: 2940
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

A survey of the mathematical foundations of Computer Science. Finite automata and regular languages. Stack Acceptors and Context-Free Languages. Turing Machines, recursive and recursively enumerable sets. Decidability. Complexity. This course involves no computer programming.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

Prerequisites: COMP 1020 and MATH 3220 pre-re
Section Notes: Virtual Classroom Course
Core Codes: STEM, VRCL
Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
Instructor: Jay McCarthy
UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

M,W-Th | 10:30 AM-12:50 PM EST
2020 Summer: May 18 to Jun 29
Course Level: Undergraduate
Tuition: $1020
Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Friday Class Meetings for Virtual Courses

Unless otherwise noted above

Summer Start I M/W classes begin on Monday May 18 and include 3 FRIDAYS: May 22, June 5 and June 19 at the regularly scheduled hours.
Summer Start I T/Th classes begin on Tuesday, May 19 and include 2 FRIDAYS: May 29 and June 12 at the regularly scheduled hours.
Summer Start II M/W classes begin on Monday, July 6 and include 2 FRIDAYS: July 10 and July 24 at the regularly scheduled hours.
Summer Start II T/Th classes begin on Tuesday, July 7 and include 2 FRIDAYS: July 17 and July 31 at the regularly scheduled hours.

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