Dr. Beck Hasti

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Biography

Beck Hasti is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. With educational qualifications including a Master of Science in Mathematics from 1995, a Master of Arts in Mathematics from 1994, and a Bachelor of Arts from Carleton College in 1990, Hasti specializes in computer science education. He has been recognized with the Carolyn Rosner Excellent Educator Award for his contributions to the education community at UW-Madison in both 2012 and 2013. Hasti is actively involved in teaching various courses, including 'Introduction to Discrete Mathematics', 'Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming', and 'Introduction to Programming Languages'. His courses are designed to engage students deeply in the essential concepts of computer science, programming languages, and mathematical foundations, fostering a rigorous understanding necessary for their academic and professional development.

Research Interests

Awards

#1

Carolyn Rosner Excellent Educator Award

#1

Carolyn Rosner Excellent Educator Award

Courses

CS 240: Introduction to Discrete Mathematics CS 302: Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming CS 310: Problem Solving Using Computers CS 354: Machine Organization Programming CS 367: Introduction to Data Structures CS 368: Learning New Programming Language: C++ CS 368: Learning New Programming Language: MATLAB CS 412: Introduction to Numerical Methods CS 536: Introduction to Programming Languages Compilers

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences