Prerequisites: CASCS 112 and CASCS 131 and one of the following: CASCS 132/MA242 or CASCS 235/MA294 or CASCS 237/MA581. - Examines the basic principles of algorithm design and analysis; asymptotic analysis; graph algorithms; greedy algorithms; dynamic programming; network flows; polynomial- time reductions; NP-hard and NP-complete problems. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Quantitative Reasoning II, Critical Thinking.
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Erdos, SMITH |
LSE B01 |
TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm |
Students registering for CAS CS330 must register for two sections: a Lecture section and a Lab section. IMPORTANT: Students in all CS330 sections should reserve Thursday 6:30 - 7:45pm for exams during the semester. |
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Erdos, SMITH |
SOC B57 |
TR 3:30 pm-4:45 pm |
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FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B11 |
SMITH, Erdos |
COM 213 |
F 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B12 |
SMITH, Erdos |
COM 111 |
F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B4 |
Erdos, SMITH |
CAS 228 |
F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
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FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B7 |
Erdos, SMITH |
EPC 206 |
F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B8 |
Erdos, SMITH |
EPC 204 |
F 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
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