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David G. Sullivan

    Master Lecturer on Computer Science
    College of Arts and Sciences
    Boston University

Honors

  • Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching, Boston University, 2021
  • Neu Family Award for Excellence in Teaching, Boston University, College of Arts and Sciences, 2012

Current Courses

  • CS 111: Introduction to Computer Science I, Boston University
  • CS 460: Introduction to Database Systems, Boston University
  • CSCI E-22/S-22: Data Structures, Harvard Extension/Summer School
  • CSCI S-111: Intensive Introduction to Computer Science and Data Structures, Harvard Summer School

Previous Courses (as the instructor of record)

  • CS 112: Introduction to Computer Science II, Boston University, last taught in spring 2023
  • CS 105: Introduction to Databases and Data Mining, Boston University, last taught in fall 2021
  • CSCI E-66: Database Systems, Harvard Extension School, last taught in fall 2023
  • COMP 115. Database Systems, Tufts University, spring 2007
  • CS 165. Information Management, Harvard College, fall 2006
  • CSCI E-50b (now 10b). Introduction to Computer Science Using Java, part II, Harvard Extension School, spring 2004

Related Experience in Teaching and Advising

  • Pforzheimer House, Harvard College. Non-resident tutor and BGLTS tutor, 1999-2002.
  • First-Year Sexual Orientation Discussion Group, Harvard College. Co-facilitator, 2000-2003.
  • Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. Teaching consultant, 1999-2002.
  • CS 265r. Database Systems, Harvard University. Teaching fellow, fall 2000.
  • CS 261. Research Topics in Operating Systems, Harvard University. Teaching fellow, fall 1999.
  • CS 182. Intelligent Machines: Reasoning, Actions, and Plans, Harvard University. Teaching fellow, fall 1998.
  • CSCI S-J. Introduction to Java Programming, Harvard Summer School. Teaching assistant, summer 1997.
  • St. John’s Preparatory School. Mathematics and physics teacher, 1991-1997.

Last updated on March 25, 2025.
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi, BU Photography.