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Programmes · 7 courses · ≈ 42 ECTS

Computer Science Core

A classical computer science education assembled from the canonical open courses: learn to program, learn to abstract, learn the machine, and end by taming distributed systems.

  1. First principles

    6 ECTS
    CS 101 CS50x: Introduction to Computer Science Harvard University · David J. Malan 6 ECTS

  2. Abstraction and structure

    18 ECTS
    CS 201 Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs UC Berkeley · John DeNero 6 ECTS CS 210 Data Structures UC Berkeley · Josh Hug 6 ECTS MATH 210 Mathematics for Computer Science MIT OpenCourseWare · Albert R. Meyer, Adam Chlipala 6 ECTS

  3. Algorithms and the machine

    12 ECTS
    CS 220 Introduction to Algorithms MIT OpenCourseWare · Erik Demaine, Jason Ku, Justin Solomon 6 ECTS CS 250 Nand2Tetris: Building a Modern Computer Hebrew University of Jerusalem · Noam Nisan, Shimon Schocken 6 ECTS

  4. Systems at scale

    6 ECTS
    CS 310 Distributed Systems MIT · Robert Morris, Frans Kaashoek 6 ECTS
On completion

On completing this programme you have built substantial software in C, Python, Scheme and Java, implemented a computer from logic gates to operating system, analysed algorithms rigorously, and implemented Raft — the standard preparation for serious systems work.