CS-4114: Introduction to Formal Languages and Automata Theory
Description: The course presents a study of formal languages and the correspondence between language classes and the automata that recognize them. Formal definitions of grammars and acceptors, deterministic and nondeterministic systems, grammar ambiguity, finite state and push-down automata, and normal forms will be discussed.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 13
Average GPA: 3.30 (rounds to B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 35.60%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.19%
| Mostafa K Mohammed | 2021 | 48.4% | 35.8% | 10.9% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 3.29 | 8 |
| Clifford A Shaffer | 2023 | 38.7% | 39.5% | 18.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 3.13 | 2 |
| Seyed Hossein Nassajianmojarrad | 2023 | 64.9% | 29.7% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.60 | 1 |
| Lenwood S Heath | 2024 | 76.0% | 20.0% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 3.70 | 1 |
| Liqing Zhang | 2019 | 37.9% | 44.9% | 6.9% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.10 | 1 |