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Course Description
Intro. to Scientific Computation
COM S 222
An introduction to elementary numerical analysis & scientific computation. Topics include interpolation, quadrature, linear & nonlinear equation solving, least-squares fitting, and ordinary differential equations. The MATLAB computing environment is used. Vectorization, efficiency, reliability & stability are stressed. Special lectures on parallel computation
Data Structures
COM S 410
Practical & important data structures & their implementations, with an emphasis on the use of analysis to determine the most efficient algorithm in a given situation. Detailed study of searching & sorting methods
Intro. to Circuits for Electrical & Computer Engineers
ELE E 210
A first course in electrical circuits, establishing the fundamental properties of circuits with application to high-speed computers & modern electronics. Topics include node & mesh analysis applied to CMOS circuit design, transient response and its impact on computer speed, sinusoidals, resonance, complex impedance, and operational amplifiers
Intro. Integrated Circuits Laboratory
ELE E 215
Laboratory course to develop skills with modern instrumentation, and to explore the design & operation of electrical circuits used in computers, amplifiers & signal processing
Chemistry for the Applied Sciences
CHEM 211
Important chemical principles & facts are covered with the objective of understanding the role of chemistry in other fields. Emphasis is on topics such as solid-state materials, periodic trends & specific classes of compounds, such as polymers

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