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The College
Mission
Civil Rights Regulations Statement
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Admission Requirements
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Academic Policies
Disability Services
Advising
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- AMST - American Studies
- ARAB - Arabic
- ARTH - Art History
- ARTS - Studio Art
- ASN - Asian Studies
- BICH - Biochemistry
- BIO - Biology
- BLST - Black Studies
- BOSP - Barack Obama Scholars Program
- CHEM - Chemistry
- CHIN - Chinese Studies
- COGS - Cognitive Science
- CWP - College Writing Program
- COMP - Computer Science
- CORE - Core Program
- CSLC - Comparative Studies in Literature and Culture
- CTSJ - Critical Theory and Social Justice
- DWA - Diplomacy & World Affairs
- ECON - Economics
- EDUC - Education
- ENGL - English
- FREN - French
- FYS - First Year Seminars
- GEO - Geology
- GERM - German
- GRK - Greek
- GWSS - Gender Women and Sexuality Studies
- HIST - History
- INT - Internships
- JAPN - Japanese Studies
- KINE - Kinesiology
- LANG - Language
- LATN - Latin
- LING - Linguistics
- LLAS - Latino/a and Latin American Studies
- MAC - Media Arts and Culture
- MATH - Mathematics
- MUSA - Music Applied Study
- MUSC - Music
- PHAC - Physical Activities
- PHIL - Philosophy
- PHYS - Physics
- POLS - Politics
- PSYC - Psychology
- PUBH - Public Health
- RELS - Religious Studies
- RUSN - Russian
- SOC - Sociology
- SPAN - Spanish
- THEA - Theater
- UEP - Urban & Environmental Policy
Graduate Study
Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
Financial Aid
Veterans Benefits
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2026-2027 Catalog > Course Descriptions > COMP - Computer Science

COMP - Computer Science

COMP 101 Justice and Equity in Technology
COMP 112 Introduction to Data Science
COMP 113 Data Science
COMP 131 Fundamentals of Computer Science
COMP 146 Statistics
COMP 149 Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science
COMP 155 Web Design and Programming
COMP 181 Advanced Programming
COMP 195 Topics in Computer Science
COMP 197 Independent Study
COMP 229 Data Structures
COMP 230 Pollinator Drones, Wish Factories, and Robotic Dogs: ‘What-if’ Scenarios as Drivers of Creative Production and Imagination
COMP 239 Computer Organization
COMP 242 Music and Artificial Intelligence
COMP 271 Haptic Media: Play, Games, Visuality, and Creative Approaches to Communicating Touch at a Distance
COMP 277 Game Design
COMP 295 Topics in Computer Science
COMP 297 Independent Study
COMP 313 Computer Graphics
COMP 317 Algorithms Analysis
COMP 319 Knowledge, Representation, and Reasoning
COMP 325 Topics in Artificial Intelligence
COMP 331 Natural Language Processing
COMP 337 Programming Languages
COMP 340 Human Computer Interaction
COMP 347 Machine Learning
COMP 349 Robotics
COMP 352 Computability and Complexity
COMP 353 Information Theory
COMP 355 Full Stack Web Development
COMP 357 Networking
COMP 367 Practicum in Computer Science
COMP 371 Mobile Apps
COMP 373 Databases
COMP 379 Operating Systems
COMP 383 Computer Security
COMP 389 Cryptography
COMP 390 Computer Science Junior Seminar
COMP 393 Directed Research
COMP 395 Special Topics in Computer Science
COMP 397 Independent Study
COMP 467 Interdisciplinary Data Practicum
COMP 490 Computer Science Senior Seminar
COMP 497 Independent Study
COMP 499 Honors Project

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