cs 2252 - competition programming (2) sp

introduction to an interesting variety of subjects in programming, algorithms, and discrete mathematics through puzzles and problems which have appeared in the international acm programming contest and similar venues. skills required for programming contests, which include evaluation of problem difficulty, solving problems in teams, and working under time pressure. implementation of algorithms will be done in an object-oriented programming language such as c++ or java. it is expected that the best students from this course will represent lipscomb at the regional acm programming competition and possibly at the international acm competition.

prerequisite: cs 2233 with a grade of “c” or higher.