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In quite a few institutions CompSci is effectively math, undergrad compsci and mathematics degrees may only very in a few courses.

When I did mine we didn't have a single "programming" course in the degree you were expected to learn the language a corse utilized on your own.

Math and physics were at the undergrad level of their respective BSc. Degrees and the coverage was nearly the same.

As far as notations goes then it was covered in one of the first 3 "101" courses you take, your first program was effectively handwritten in this manner.



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