Northern Virginia Community College: Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms

Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms - CSC 223 at Northern Virginia Community College

CSC 223 - Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms: Explores and contrasts data structures, algorithms for manipulating data structures, and their use and appropriateness in writing efficient real-world programming applications. Investigates implementations of different data structures for efficient searching, sorting, and other transformer operations. Third course in a three-course sequence (CSC 221, CSC 222, CSC 223).

Lecture 4 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
Prerequisite: CSC 222 or departmental consent. Corequisite: CSC 208 or equivalent.

4 credits

CSC 223 Detailed Outline

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
48545	CSC 223-001L	4	M W	9:35 a.m.-11:35 a.m.	2024-08-26	Loudoun	P
This class will be taught with Java. Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule. This course offers no-cost textbook materials: Electronic textbooks will be used and regular and reliable Internet is required. OER-no cost textbooks
48971	CSC 223-001W	4	Tu Th	11:10 a.m.-1:10 p.m.	2024-08-26	Woodbridge	P
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule.
48547	CSC 223-002L	4	Sa	9:35 a.m.-1:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
This class will be taught with Java. 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.
64970	CSC 223-002N	4	Tu Th	12:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m.	2024-08-26	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
64972	CSC 223-003N	4	M W	2:20 p.m.-4:20 p.m.	2024-08-26	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
49952	CSC 223-01XA	4	M W	10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2024-08-26	Alexandria	P
This is a Hyflex 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
48717	CSC 223-01YM	4	Tu	11:10 a.m.-1:10 p.m.	2024-08-26	Manassas	P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
62602	CSC 223-02XA	4	M W	10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2024-08-26	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
This is a Hyflex 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
64971	CSC 223-04YN	4	Th	6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.	2024-08-26	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. Hybrid Course
49184	CSC 223-4XYA	4	Th	7:00 p.m.-9:15 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
49185	CSC 223-5XYA	4	Th	7:00 p.m.-9:15 p.m.	2024-09-09	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
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. HyFlex Course
48967	CSC 223-E05W	4		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.
57916	CSC 223-E06N	4		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.
48853	CSC 223-E60M	4		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-09-23	Virtual and NOL	WW
3rd twelve-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 September 23.
75605	CSC 223-E61N	4		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2024-09-23	Virtual and NOL	WW
3rd 12-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 September 23.

Spring 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
26047	CSC 223-001L	4	M W	12:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m.	2025-01-21	Loudoun	P
This class will be taught with Java. Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
26786	CSC 223-001N	4	M W	10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2025-01-21	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
26050	CSC 223-002L	4	Sa	9:35 a.m.-1:30 p.m.	2025-01-21	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
This class will be taught with Java. 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. Exams for this class will be given on the Loudoun campus, 21200 Campus Drive, Sterling, VA. Campus attendance will be mandatory on Saturday, March 15th and Saturday, May 10th.
44161	CSC 223-002N	4	Tu Th	10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2025-01-21	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
41285	CSC 223-003A	4	Tu Th	6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.	2025-01-21	Alexandria	P
26784	CSC 223-003N	4	Tu Th	12:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m.	2025-01-21	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
26785	CSC 223-004N	4	M W	2:20 p.m.-4:20 p.m.	2025-01-21	Annandale	P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
41284	CSC 223-01XA	4	M W	10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2025-01-21	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
This is a Hyflex 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
25593	CSC 223-01YM	4	W	11:10 a.m.-1:10 p.m.	2025-01-21	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
43361	CSC 223-02XA	4	M W	10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.	2025-01-21	Alexandria	P
This is a Hyflex 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
25595	CSC 223-02YM	4	Tu	12:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m.	2025-01-21	Manassas	P
50% or more of the time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. For the rest of the time, instruction is done online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates), via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
28359	CSC 223-05YN	4	W	6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.	2025-01-21	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. Hybrid Course
38586	CSC 223-40YM	4	Th	6:00 p.m.-8:15 p.m.	2025-02-04	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	CV
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom on the days and times listed on your class schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, on your own time (following the course syllabus and due dates) via CANVAS. All students are expected to attend class virtually on the days and times listed on your schedule. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
25542	CSC 223-E05A	4		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.
50404	CSC 223-E06N	4		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.
25182	CSC 223-E60L	4		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-02-18	Virtual and NOL	WW
3rd twelve-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 February 18.
43967	CSC 223-E61W	4		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-02-18	Virtual and NOL	WW
3rd 12-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 February 18.

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