Carleton University · MATH 3804

Design and Analysis of Algorithms I

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

An introduction to the design and analysis of algorithms. Topics include: recurrence relations, sorting and searching, divide-and-conquer, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, NP-completeness.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): i) one of COMP 2402 or SYSC 2100 ; and ii) one of COMP 2804 or MATH 3855 or MATH 3825 or COMP 3805 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as COMP 3804 .
  • Prerequisite(s): i) one of COMP 2402 or SYSC 2100 ; and ii) one of COMP 2804 or MATH 3855 or MATH 3825 or COMP 3805 .
  • Lectures and tutorials three to four and a half hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

An introduction to the design and analysis of algorithms. Topics include: recurrence relations, sorting and searching, divide-and-conquer, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, NP-completeness.

  • Prerequisite(s): i) one of COMP 2402 or SYSC 2100 ; and ii) one of COMP 2804 or MATH 3855 or MATH 3825 or COMP 3805 .
  • Also listed as COMP 3804 .
  • Lectures and tutorials three to four and a half hours a week.

Sources and references

Dates and sources are retained to help you verify the information. Translations are provided to facilitate reading; the official source governs conditions and requirements.

Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/undergrad/courses/MATH/

Write to StudyCanada

Your plans or a question: let’s continue the conversation by email.

We will use these details to reply to your enquiry. Privacy

This form contacts StudyCanada. To contact this institution, use the details on its profile.