CS 491

Fall 2024 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 26-Dec 11

Credit: 0 TO 4 hours.

Seminar on topics of current interest as announced in the Class Schedule.

0 to 4 undergraduate hours. 0 to 4 graduate hours. Approved for S/U grading only. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary to a maximum of 4 hours. Prerequisite: As specified for each topic offering, see Class Schedule or departmental course description.

CS 491 class schedule data for fall 2024
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
65816
Laboratory
CAP
3:30PM -4:20PM
MWF
Psychology Building
Beckman, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Adv Competitive Algorithm Prog
Section Info:
Title: Introduction to Competitive Algorithmic Programming This course introduces the algorithms and concepts necessary to compete effectively in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) and similar contests. It is highly recommended for students intending to compete in the 2016 ICPC Mid-Central Regional contest. The course requires participation in practice contests and weekly completion of short problem sets. Topics covered include standard library classes and data structures useful for programming contest problems, basic complexity analysis, dynamic programming, graph algorithms, number theory, combinatorics, computational geometry, combinatorial games, and competitive programming contest strategy. https://uiuc-cs491cap.netlify.app/ Prerequisites: Must have programming competency in Java or C++ and preferably have taken CS 225 Data Structures.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for First Time Freshman students.
54321
Lecture
CB
5:00PM -6:00PM
W
Coordinated Science Lab
Bashir, M
Levchenko, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Special Approval:
Instructor Approval Required
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Cyber Security Scholar Program
Section Info:
Topic: Information Assurance and Trust Seminar. This course is an undergraduate and graduate seminar for students admitted to the Illinois Cyber Security Scholar Program. In addition, this course would be open and serve as an orientation seminar to all college of engineering undergraduate student interested in topics of information assurance and trust. The seminars will feature information assurance subject matter expert guest speakers from industry and government, community leaders, distinguished external researchers, faculty, and students discussing both the technical challenges and limitations of IA. Standard information assurance topics such as authentication, data integrity, ethics, and cyber security will be covered. This course will meet at CSL 141 For up-to-date information about CS course restrictions, please see the following link: http://go.cs.illinois.edu/csregister
Restriction(s):
Not intended for First Time Freshman students.
67520
Online
ECO
1:00PM -2:15PM
F
n.a.
Gertner, Y
Williams, T
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
Excursions in Computing I
Section Info:
This course is for those coded for the iCan program only.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to GCRT:ComputingFundam - UIUC or GCRT:ComputingFundam ONL- UIUC.
40557
Lecture-Discussion
EIT
5:00PM -5:50PM
R
Siebel Center for Comp Sci
Lewis, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/24-12/11/24
Credit:
1 hours
Section Title:
Intro to Inclusive Terminology
Section Info:
This course is an introduction to topics of social justice, inclusive terminology, and intersectionality. Through watching videos and discussing questions in small groups, participants will learn about identity, intersectionality, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, race, and ethnicity. The discussions are designed to help participants gain fluency with vocabulary, understand their own and others’ experiences, and learn about historical context and systemic issues. The content of the course is drawn from a resource developed in collaboration with the National Center for Women & Information Technology.
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