Math 235 -- Information and Coding Theory (also called Computer Science 235) 

Math 235 covers the mathematical theory of the transmission (sending or storing) of information.

This course is not a requirement for the math major or minor, but it can be counted as a 200-level elective toward either the major or the minor.

Prerequisites: Math 215 or equivalent

Who should take this course?
Math majors or minors
Computer science majors or concentrators

Topics covered:
Encoding and decoding techniques
Data compression
Detection and correction of errors


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For detailed information about Math 235 this year, please consult the list of Fall Courses and Spring Courses linked to the Mathematics and Statistics Home Page.