Academics
CS offers a no-prerequisites first course that satisfies the MAR/AQR graduation requirements, several subsequent courses for those interested in combining a few CS courses with another major, and a substantial CS major that satisfies national expectations and fits St. Olaf's liberal-arts college experience.
Contents
- Curricular goals
- Five objectives for St. Olaf's CS courses and major.
- Requirements for a CS major
- Listing of the required courses, with links to course descriptions.
- CS advising information
- The latest news about course planning.
- CS Placement
- The CS placement questionnaire is taken by entering St. Olaf students.
- Upcoming Courses
- Here's the scoop on next term's courses in CS.
- Courses
- Overview of CS Courses, Listing of CS courses, Planned offerings of CS courses, Upcoming Courses, CS1 offered three ways in 2010-11, Spotlight on SD (CS 251): The course that opens doors, Spotlight on CSA, Spring 2005: Exciting CS that makes a difference, Spotlight: Bioinformatics, Spotlight on ATP (CS 350): Advanced Team Project, Course number changes announcedAll about the courses.
- More about academics
- Additional materials about academics and curriculum.
Coming events:
Apply for summer work positions in CS by April 10 (look under MSCS department listings).
Time changes for upcoming CS courses (items in bold will appear soon in class/lab):
- Fall '12: CS 121 now at 11:50 MWF; CS 125 now at 9:05 MWF; CS 253 now at 11:50 MWF
- Fall '12 and Spring '13: CS 252 B now at 12:45-2:45 Thur
- Spring 13 CS 300 now at 11:45 Tues/12:45 Thurs
Questions or scheduling problems? See Dick Brown
Check out the CS advising page, including a quick guide for students and faculty, advice about doubling up on CS courses, and planned future course offerings.

