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Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

CMPS 240 - Data Structures and Algorithms

3 cr.


(Prerequisite: CMPS 144 /CMPS 144L  and Concurrent: MATH 142  or MATH 299 )

An examination of the issues of data representation, algorithm structure, and encapsulation as they pertain to the development of object-oriented software.  Abstract data types studied include stacks, queues, binary trees, n-ary trees, and graphs. Various representation alternatives are analyzed and compared, trade-offs frequently encountered by software developers are discussed.