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UNDERGRADUATE TOPICS IN COMPUTING

COMPSCI 638
Course Description

Selected topics in computing. Each offering of the course will cover a topic selected by the instructor and may cover one or more topics from all of computer science.

Prerequisites

COMPSCI 200 , COMPSCI 300 , 301, 302, COMPSCI 310 , 367, placement into COMPSCI 300 , or COMPSCI/LIS 102 (COMP SCI 202 prior to Fall 2023), graduate/professional standing, or declared in the Capstone Certificate in Computer Sciences for Professionals

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.83

11.08% from Historical

Completion Rate
96.97%

-1.57% from Historical

A Rate
90.91%

56.22% from Historical

Class Size
33

-30.08% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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