Introduction to Discrete Structures - CSC 208 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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CSC 208 - Introduction to Discrete Structures
Introduces discrete mathematics concepts in relation to computer science. Applies the use of Boolean algebra, analysis of algorithms such as logic, sets and functions, recursive algorithms, and recurrence relations, combinatorics, graphs, and trees. Assignments in this course require a basic understanding of programming concepts, problem solving, basic college algebra and trigonometry skills.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
49637 CSC 208-001M 3
 M     
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
64930 CSC 208-001N 3
 M W   
6:00 p.m.-7:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
49641 CSC 208-040L 3
  Tu Th  
2:20 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
 2024-09-09 Loudoun P
Classes meet on Campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule. This class is offered in a condensed 13-week session.
Thirteen Week
64931 CSC 208-040N 3
  Tu Th  
6:00 p.m.-7:45 p.m.
 2024-09-09 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
Thirteen Week
49939 CSC 208-1XYA 3
 M     
7:00 p.m.-8:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Alexandria P
HyFlex Course
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference.
Hybrid Course
62120 CSC 208-2XYA 3
 M     
7:00 p.m.-8:20 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
HyFlex Course
Hybrid Course
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference.
48752 CSC 208-4XYA 3
  Tu    
7:00 p.m.-8:45 p.m.
 2024-09-09 Alexandria P
HyFlex Course
Hybrid Course
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference.
Thirteen Week
49938 CSC 208-5XYA 3
  Tu    
7:00 p.m.-8:45 p.m.
 2024-09-09 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
HyFlex Course
Hybrid Course
Thirteen Week
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference.
50494 CSC 208-8XYA 3
      Sa
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
 2024-10-23 Alexandria P
HyFlex Course
2nd 7 Week
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference.
Hybrid Course
62121 CSC 208-9XYA 3
      Sa
9:00 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
 2024-10-23 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Hybrid Course
2nd 7 Week
This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference.
HyFlex Course
69503 CSC 208-E05A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual and NOL WW
15-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts August 26.

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
41233 CSC 208-001A 3
     F 
6:00 p.m.-8:55 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
26053 CSC 208-001L 3
  Tu Th  
12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Loudoun P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
38568 CSC 208-001M 3
 M     
6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
43139 CSC 208-40YA 3
  Tu    
6:00 p.m.-8:50 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Thirteen Week
50402 CSC 208-E05N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL WW
Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts January 21.
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