Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2017
COMP 130 001 (CRN: 15073)
ELEMENTS OF ALGORITHMS & COMP
Long Title: ELEMENTS OF ALGORITHMS AND COMPUTATION
Department: Computer Science
Instructor: Greiner, John
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF LVC COMMNS (21-AUG-2017 - 1-DEC-2017)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 4
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 130
Section Enrolled: 91
Enrollment data as of: 7-DEC-2023 6:53AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
11-DEC-2017
9:00AM - 12:00PM M DCH 1055
Description: An introduction to computation taught by solving real-world problems in architecture, statistics, linguistics, social networks, visual pattern recognition, and the simulation of complex systems in ecology. Technical topics include how to model computational artifacts operating in the world, how to design and implement algorithmic solutions in Python, and how to experimentally test and evaluate computational systems.