Computer Science
College of Arts & Sciences
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Combinatoric Structures
CAS CS 131
Fundamentals of logic (the laws of logic, rules of inference, quantifiers, proofs and inductive reasoning), fundamental principles of counting (permutations, combinations), set theory, relations and functions, principles for manipulating basic combinatoric structures. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Quantitative Reasoning 2. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Quantitative Reasoning 2, Critical Thinking. 4 cr. Tuition: $3380
Summer 1 (May 12-June 26)
O1 (IND) ArrangedVahid Azadeh-RanjbarOnline section O1: Meets online every Tues and Thurs 4-5 pm for a live class. Meets online every Tues & Thurs 5:30-6:30 pm and Wed & Fri 11 am-12 pm for a live lab. Attendance is mandatory for all sessions, as a distinct set of problems will be covered. Nonstandard course datesSummer 2 (June 29-August 14)
O2 (IND) ArrangedVahid Azadeh-RanjbarOnline section O2: Meets online every Tues and Thurs 4-5 pm for a live class. Meets online every Tues & Thurs 5:30-6:30 pm and Wed & Fri 11 am-12 pm for a live lab. Attendance is mandatory for all sessions, as a distinct set of problems will be covered. Nonstandard course datesFor information about technology requirements for online courses at Boston University, see bu.edu/online/technology. BU Virtual can be reached at buvirtual@bu.edu or 617-358-1960 for additional information.
Financial aid may be available to BU need-based scholarship recipients for certain HUB courses in summer 2026, including this one. For more information, please contact BU Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu. Check out Summer 2026 HUB Course Scholarship eligibility requirements to see if you qualify.