COM SCI 288S · CS 288SSeminar: Theoretical Computer Science
Computer Science · 2 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Intended for students undertaking thesis research. Discussion of advanced topics and current research in such areas as algorithms and complexity models for parallel and concurrent computation, and formal language and automata theory. May be repeated for credit.
S/U grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 280A, 281A.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
COM SCI 288S
- COM SCI 280AAlgorithms
- COM SCI 180Introduction to Algorithms and Complexity
- COM SCI 281AComputability and Complexity
- COM SCI 181Theory of Computing
2 direct requisites. Showing 7 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.