CMPUT 261 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)

Faculty of Science

Introduction to artificial intelligence focusing on techniques for building intelligent software systems and agents. Topics include search and problem-solving techniques, knowledge representation and reasoning, reasoning and acting under uncertainty, machine learning and neural networks. Prerequisites: one of STAT 151, 161, 181, 235, 265, SCI 151, or MATH 181. Corequisites: CMPUT 204 or 275.

No syllabi

Fall Term 2026

Lectures

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LECTURE A1
(54069)
150
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08 (TR)
09:30 - 10:50

Labs

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LAB D01
(54070)
24
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08 (M)
14:00 - 16:50
LAB D02
(54071)
126
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08 (R)
17:00 - 19:50

Winter Term 2027

Lectures

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LECTURE B1
(79146)
230
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09 (TR)
12:30 - 13:50

Labs

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LAB H01
(79147)
24
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09 (M)
14:00 - 16:50
LAB H02
(79148)
103
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09 (M)
17:00 - 19:50
LAB H03
(79974)
103
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09 (R)
14:00 - 16:50