Summer 2025
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Course No: COMP.3040-046; SIS Class Nbr: 1627; SIS Term: 3440
Course Status: Open
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: Live Online Course; Live Online Course: Attend class remotely during specific days and times (sometimes referred to as synchronous learning). Instructors may deliver lessons from an off-campus location, from a campus classroom, lab or studio, and you¿ll also make use of Blackboard, UMass Lowell¿s online learning management tool.
- Core Codes: ONLINE SYN
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Robert Marceau
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- M,W-Th | 8:00 AM-10:20 AM ET
- 2025 Summer: Jul 07 to Aug 15
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1155
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