COM S 228: Introduction to Data Structures
(3-1) Cr. 3. F.S.SS.
Prereq: Minimum of C- in COM S 227; credit or concurrent enrollment in MATH 165
An object-oriented approach to data structures and algorithms. Object-oriented analysis, design, and programming, with emphasis on data abstraction, inheritance and subtype polymorphism, and generics. Abstract data type specification and correctness. Collections including lists, stacks, queues, trees, heaps, maps, hash tables, and graphs. Big-O notation and algorithm analysis. Searching and sorting. Graph search and shortest path algorithms. Emphasis on object-oriented design, writing and documenting medium-sized programs. This course is designed for majors.
Computer Science
http://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofliberalartsandsciences/computerscience/
The department of Computer Science offers Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Computer Science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Software Engineering
http://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofengineering/softwareengineering/
For the undergraduate curriculum in Software Engineering leading to the degree Bachelor of Science. The Software Engineering Program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org .
Software Engineering
http://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofliberalartsandsciences/softwareengineering/
For the undergraduate curriculum in Software Engineering leading to the degree Bachelor of Science. The Software Engineering Program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org .
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
...for Com S 207/208 can substitute those courses for the Com S 227/228...