COMP 260 Applied Algorithms and DataStructures

3 credits · Computer Science · Faculty of Science · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Foundational algorithms and data structures with a focus on their implementation and use in data science and applied computer science. Graph, hashing, dynamic programming, parsing, heuristic, and streaming data algorithms. Algorithmic correctness and efficiency. Data storage and memory footprint man…

Prerequisites

COMP 250

Prerequisite courses: COMP 250

Restrictions

Not open to students who have taken or are taking COMP251 or COMP 252.

Courses that need COMP 260

COMP 370
COMP 570

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