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The curriculum maps below can be used to help you plan the remainder of your time in the major. The course schedule reflected on this page is typical of the path students will follow to complete their degree. This path is recommended, but individuals may choose to pursue their own path to degree completion.

Current UW Students

Junior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO 340 (formerly 343)
Client-Side Development
INFO 330 (formerly 340)
Databases & Data Modeling
INFO 350 (formerly 450)
Information Ethics & Policy
INFO 360
Design Methods
INFO 380
Information Systems Analysis & Design
INFO Elective
INFO 300 (formerly 470) *
Research Methods in Informatics

CSE 143
Computer Programming II

CSE 373
Data Structures & Algorithms

Current UW Students

Senior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO Elective

INFO 490 *

Capstone

INFO 491 *

Capstone

INFO Elective INFO Elective INFO Elective
INFO Elective Elective Elective

* These courses are only offered during the quarters noted above.

 

Transfer Students

Junior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO 200
Intellectual Foundations of Informatics
INFO 330 (formerly 340)
Databases & Data Modeling
INFO 350 (formerly 450)
Information Ethics & Policy
INFO 201
Technical Foundations of Informatics
INFO 380
Information Systems Analysis & Design
CSE 143
Computer Programming II
INFO 360
Design Methods
INFO 340 (formerly 343)
Client-Side Development
INFO Elective

Transfer Students

Senior Year Course Schedule Example

Autumn Winter Spring
INFO 300 (formerly 470) *
Research Methods in Informatics

INFO 490 *

Capstone

INFO 491 *

Capstone

CSE 373
Data Structures & Algorithms
INFO Elective INFO Elective
INFO Elective INFO Elective INFO Elective

* These courses are only offered during the quarters noted above.

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Yim Register

Ph.D. alum Yim Register, '25, wins global dissertation award

Friday, July 11, 2025
Ph.D. ‘25 alum Yim Register is one of two recipients of this year’s iSchools Doctoral Dissertation Award. Register became the second University of Washington Information School student to receive the recognition. “I am...
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Alexis Hiniker and Lindah Kotut

iSchool funds studies on smartphone habits, Indigenous guidance

Thursday, July 10, 2025
Two faculty-led research projects recently received grants from the iSchool to help them further their work and create lasting impact with the help of the Strategic Research Fund (SRF). The SRF is a funding opportunity that supports...
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