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http://www.chronicle.com/free/2001/06/2001062701u.htm

An Online Course Covers Mathematics Needed for Computer Science
By JESSICA LUDWIG

Title: "Discrete Mathematics for Computing"

Institution: University of Maryland University College

Instructor: Suzanne E. Sands, an information-technology consultant, has taught the course for more than two years. Typically, five or six instructors lead individual sections.

Course content: The course looks at applications of discrete mathematics, a subfield that includes the study of algorithms, to computer science. Students learn how functions and relations, logic, and proof methods apply to computer languages, databases, and software engineering....

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