IST261
IST261 · Computer Science
11 public student ratings, updated Oct 2026 · no written reviews yet
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- 2.8 out of 5 stars2.8from 11 ratings
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- Computer Science
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Professors who have taught IST261
- James Farrugia
- Steven Haynes
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