2026-2027 Graduate Course Offerings
Below is a list of graduate courses currently scheduled to be offered beginning in Fall 2026. For course descriptions, please refer to the UCR General Catalog . Offerings from previous years can be viewed in our Archive.
Only approved undergraduate technical elective courses are applicable toward your degree.
Please note: Course offerings, available sections, and instructor assignments are subject to change without notice.
| Course | Course Title | Fall 2026 | Winter 2027 | Spring 2027 |
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| CS 201 | Compiler Construction |
Rajiv Gupta |
Zhijia Zhao |
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| CS 202 | Advanced Operating Systems |
Cong Liu (ECE Faculty) |
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Chengyu Song |
| CS 203 | Advanced Computer Architecture |
Hung-Wei Tseng (ECE Faculty) |
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Nael Abu-Ghazaleh |
| CS 204 |
Advanced Computer Networks |
Zhaowei Tan | ||
| CS 205 | Artificial Intelligence |
Yue Dong |
Zhouxing Shi |
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| CS 206 | Advanced Software Testing and Analysis |
|
Qian Zhang |
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| CS 208 | Cloud Computing and Cloud Networking | K.K Ramakrishnan | ||
| CS 210 | Scientific Computing |
Tamar Shinar |
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| CS 211 | High Performance Computing | Zizhong Chen | ||
| Data Science Ethics | Mariam Salloum | |||
| CS 213 | Multiprocessor Architecture and Programming | Elaheh Sadredini | ||
| CS 214 | Parallel Algorithms |
Yihan Sun |
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| CS 215 | Theory of Computation |
Silas Richelson |
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| CS 216 | Cryptography | Silas Richelson | ||
| CS/EE 217 | GPU Architecture and Parallel Programming |
Daniel Wong |
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| CS 218 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms | Yan Gu | Mingxun Wang | |
| CS 219 | Advanced Algorithms |
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Amey Bhangale |
| CS 220 | Synthesis of Digital Systems | Wantong Li | ||
| CS 222 |
Natural Language Processing |
Yue Dong | ||
| CS 224/EE 242A | Foundations of Machine Learning |
Greg Ver Steeg |
Salman Asif |
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| CS 226 | Big-Data Management |
|
Ahmed Eldawy |
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| CS/EE 228 | Deep Learning |
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Yinglun Zhu (ECE faculty) |
Zhouxing Shi |
| CS 229/EE 242B | Advanced Machine Learning |
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Salman Asif(ECE Faculty) |
| CS 235 | Data Mining Techniques |
Vagelis Papalexakis |
Mariam Salloum |
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| CS 236 | Database Management Systems |
Vassilis Tsotras |
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| CS 238 | Algorithmic Techniques in Computational Biology |
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Tao Jiang |
| CS 242 | Information Retrieval and Web Search |
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Vagelis Hristidis |
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| CS 246 | Advanced Verification Techniques in Software Engineering | Jay Lim | ||
| CS 250 | Software Security |
|
Heng Yin |
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| CS 251/EE 255 | Real-Time Embedded Systems |
|
Hyoseung Kim (ECE faculty) |
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| CS 252A/EE 251A | Data Analytics and Exploration | Weizi Li | ||
| CS 255 | Computer Security |
Trent Jaeger |
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| CS 257 | Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing | Zhaowei Tan | ||
| CS 258/EE 227 |
Introduction to Reinforcement Learning |
Ioannis Karamouzas | ||
| CS 259 | Cybersafety | Emiliano De Cristofaro | ||
| CS 260 |
Seminar in Computer Science |
Weizi Li |
Nael Abu-Ghazaleh |
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| CS/EE 265A | Foundations of Robotics: Planning and Control | Igor Spasojevic | ||
| CS/EE 265B | Foundations of Robotics: Sensing and Navigation | Jiachen Li | ||
| CS 279 | Capstone Project Data Science | Weizi Li | ||
| CS 287 | Colloquium in Computer Science |
Craig Schroder |
Craig Schroder |
Craig Schroder |
| CS 302 | Teaching Practicum |
Zhiyun Qian |
Zhiyun Qian |
Zhiyun Qian |