CS341 - Algorithms
Course: CS341 (Algorithms) in CS department at University of Waterloo.
Credit Hours: 0.5 • Academic Level: third-year undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 4 prerequisite courses
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 10 levels of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 12 advanced courses for further study
Interdisciplinary Requirements: Prerequisites span 4 different departments
Course Type: Core pathway course - critical for degree progression
Part of the CS curriculum at University of Waterloo, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Prerequisites for CS341
Courses unlocked by CS341
- CS451 - Data-Intensive Distributed Computing
- CS480 - Introduction to Machine Learning
- CS488 - Introduction to Computer Graphics
- CS445 - Software Requirements Specification and Analysis
- CS482 - Computational Techniques in Biological Sequence Analysis
- CS486 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- CS485 - Statistical and Computational Foundations of Machine Learning
- CO432 - Information Theory and Applications
- CS493 - Team Project 1
- CS466 - Algorithm Design and Analysis
- ECE250 - Algorithms and Data Structures
- CS431 - Data-Intensive Distributed Analytics
Academic Planning at University of Waterloo
Students planning CS341 at University of Waterloo should complete 4 prerequisites before enrollment.
Course Sequence: This course requires a 10-level prerequisite chain, requiring careful multi-semester planning for optimal progression.
Future Pathways: Completing CS341 enables enrollment in 12 advanced courses for further study
This third-year course at University of Waterloo integrates into structured degree pathways for CS programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.