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Courses - Spring 2027
CMSC
Computer Science Department Site
Open Seats as of
11/12/2026 at 10:30 PM
CMSC298C
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Special Topics in Computer Science; Career Launch
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C- in CMSC131, INST126 or equivalent

Career Launch (CMSC298C) is a choose-your-own-adventure project-based course that provides product development and design-thinking experience.The course runs every spring semester and an application is required to enroll. Participating students grow their professional networks and technical aptitude through course lessons, group work, and industry mentoring. Refer to the Career Launch website for application details: https://catalyst.umd.edu/current-students/programs/career-launch