CISP 440 - Discrete Structures for Computer Science

    Recent Professors
    James R. Town, Gideon T. Marsh
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CISP 400 or 401 with a grade of "C" or better; MATH 372 with a grade of "C" or better
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course introduces the essential discrete structures used in computer science with emphasis on their applications. Topics to be covered include: elementary formal logic and set theory, elementary combinatorics, recursive programming, algorithm analysis, digital logic, combinatorial circuits, and computer arithmetic. Computer programming assignments will be included.