CS A257 - Boolean Algebra and Logic

    Recent Professors
    Doug Cole, Gabriela Ernsberger
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2022
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CS A131 , CS A150 , or CS A170 .
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An introduction to the discrete structures used in Computer Science. Topics covered include basic logic, proof techniques, relations, Boolean algebra, logic gates, languages and grammars, finite-state machines, and Turing machines.
    Usually Held
    Thu 2:20pm–5:30pm, Tue 2:20pm–5:30pm, Tue 6:00pm–9:10pm, Tue Thu 2:20pm–5:30pm