Prerequisites: MET CS 342 or MET CS 526 or consent of instructor. Learn methods for designing and analyzing algorithms while practicing hands-on programming skills. Topics include divide-and-conquer, sorting, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, advanced data structures, graph algorithms (shortest path, spanning trees, tree traversals), matrix operations, and NP-completeness.
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Zhang |
HAR 408 |
M 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Belyaev |
SOC B57 |
T 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O1 |
Zhang |
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ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am |
Students are assigned into class sections of approximately 15 with a teaching team member. Please note the prerequisite(s): completion of the prerequisite course or consent of the instructor is required. On-campus F1 and J1 student visa holders should contact the ISSO at isso@bu.edu before registering for any online courses. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Zhang |
|
M 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Belyaev |
|
W 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A3 |
Belyaev |
|
R 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
