COMSC 80 - Discrete Structures

    Recent Professors
    Kathy L. Jensen, Cynthia R. Burnham, Michael J. Ernst
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    6.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    COMSC 041 or COMSC 075 with C or better
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of COMSC 80
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the discrete structures used in computer science with an emphasis on their applications. Topics include basic logic; predicates and quantifiers; proof techniques; sets, functions, and relations; induction and recursion; counting techniques and discrete probability; and graphs and trees. (C-ID COMP 152)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 4:15pm–5:35pm