Sentences with phrase «of computer science course»

67 page IGCSE computer science theory booklet which covers half of the computer science course.

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are jointly offering a new course on the ethics and regulation of artificial intelligence, the University of Texas at Austin recently introduced its Ethical Foundations of Computer Science course and Stanford University is developing a computer science ethics course for next year.

De Blasio responded by pointing to successes under the mayoral control program, including higher graduation rates and test scores as well as an expansion of computer science courses.

CPS will be a district to watch over the coming years as they phase in this work and elevate the stature of computer science courses.

Computer Science Guidelines — January 2015, the Virginia Board of Education approved Guidelines for the Use of Computer Science Courses to Satisfy Graduation Requirements (PDF).

Yet these reviled constructs aren't the only cause of computer science courses» woes.

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In the United States, just 25 % of schools offer computer science courses.

Harvard offers courses as varied as «Visualizing Japan,» «Super-Earths And Life,» and «Introduction to Computer Science,» and you can also access partner courses from institutions like Berkeley, The University of Queensland Australia, and Boston University.

Without adequate computer science courses in schools, and the skills becoming clearly critical future employment, Juni could educate the next generation of programmers.

A new course that brings together computer science and business students in a sort of mini Silicon Valley sees interdisciplinary teams develop ideas for software startups — from a platform connecting students for tutoring, to 3D computer puzzles that mimic building IKEA bookshelves.

After all, most computer - science majors graduate without a significant number of humanities courses, yet they clearly possess an impressive set of technical abilities.

I never took any computer science related courses in college, and the whole business of programming was an intimidating enigma to me for a long time.

The city has been on a crash course to prepare computer science teachers ever since 2015, when the de Blasio administration dedicated $ 81 million to a 10 - year goal of providing computer science instruction to all public school students.

I just completed my 2 years National Diploma course, and I must go through 12 months of industrial training as a partial requirement for the award of National Diploma certificate in the Department of Computer Science.

PARK SLOPE — Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams wants to make computer science a part of every student's experience in the borough's public schools, starting with a 60 - minute crash course next month.

For example, New York City teachers can attend a 2 - week course on basic computer science principles as part of an initiative by Mayor Bill de Blasio to introduce computer science classes into all schools.

However, I'm currently finishing up the last part of my final course — the course on the theory of computer science.

Richard realized that a whole experimental subculture of computer science risked being dragged into the toilet if anything happened to that little company — and of course everything bad happened to it in short order.

Instead, paid upper - level undergraduates and graduate students guide discussions of difficult concepts facing students in their biology, physics, chemistry, mathematics, and computer science courses.

Nursing and other health sciences training and basic computer courses are some of the most popular core programs.

The issue includes a sample of the responses, grouped by subject — or, continuing the course - catalog analogy, by department: psychology, communications, statistics and logic, computer science, business and finance, and more.

This collaboration with the computer science course serves as an example of the Media Innovation Center's mission to support initiatives, projects, research and curriculum innovations that intersect its work in technology, media and information networks.

Students in the senior - level computer science elective course are working in teams to develop and implement their own AI programs under the instruction of Don McLaughlin, research associate and retired faculty member of the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engicomputer science elective course are working in teams to develop and implement their own AI programs under the instruction of Don McLaughlin, research associate and retired faculty member of the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Enginscience elective course are working in teams to develop and implement their own AI programs under the instruction of Don McLaughlin, research associate and retired faculty member of the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical EngiComputer Science and Electrical EnginScience and Electrical Engineering.

The course is open to students with a wide range of backgrounds, including mathematics, physics, computer sciences, chemistry, biology, medicine, philosophy, and sociology.

Luo and Wang, a dual PhD candidate in political and computer science, summarized their findings in eight papers during the course of the campaign, including these observations:

Women lag behind men in the lucrative computer science and technology industries, and one of the possible contributors to this disparity is that they're less likely to enroll in introductory computer science courses.

Dr. Ganz was active in academic outreach throughout her time at Cornell, mentoring undergraduate students, co-teaching a weekly computer science course to a local high school chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Jr., as well as a five - week mini-course on experiments in chemistry and biology to local elementary school students.

Audience members work and study in a number of different fields, such as biology, computer science, electrical engineering, neurosurgery, philosophy, physiology, bioengineering, rehabilitation medicine, mechanical engineering, and of course, neural engineering.

I am now a second year college student and taking a course of a Associate of Computer Science - a two year course.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

Revision Activity to cover Chapter 6 of the GCSE Computer Science course Will also be relevant for the IGCSE, but doesn't cover Quantum Computing / DNA Computing area Further explanation included on the activity sheet

It's all part of the introductory computer - science course that every student in Chicago must now take in order to graduate.

The course offers training in data - collection technology for science and math educators and focuses on the integration of computers and tools such as Texas Instruments calculators and Palm - powered handhelds.

The goal of the TEALS program is to build sustainable computer science programs in schools over the course of 2 to 3 years.

With courses offered by prestigious universities around the country in disciplines ranging from biology and computer science to literature and law, the number of edX users has grown to over 1.6 million.

A host of lesser questions arises, too, such as what's the meaning of an online course in science that affords students no access to or experience in laboratory settings, or in art, music, and myriad «applied» subjects that can not be fully mastered on a computer screen?

For example, currently only around five to 10 percent of schools offer AP computer science, and 25 states still don't allow students to count computer science courses toward high school graduation.

In K — 12 schools and even for some adults who never took coding courses in college, computer science coursework represents a significant pocket of nonconsumption among learners.

This includes recommendations suggesting that: primary schools should bring in outside experts to teach coding; all primaries should have 3D printers and design software; secondary schools should be able to teach Computer Science, Design and Technology or another technical / practical subject in place of a foreign language GCSE; the Computer Science GCSE should be taken by at least half of all 16 year olds; young apprenticeships should be reintroduced at 14, blending a core academic curriculum with hands - on learning; all students should learn how businesses work, with schools linked to local employers; schools should be encouraged to develop a technical stream from 14 - 18 for some students, covering enterprise, health, design and hands - on skills; and that universities should provide part - time courses for apprentices to get Foundation and Honours degrees.

Some of the new courses being developed don't assume prior knowledge with computer science.

PROTTSMAN: When I taught introductory courses to college freshmen, I encouraged them to think of computer science as refrigerator poetry.

Professional development courses for teachers and administrators — like computer science's Hector Chacon — are offered in many school districts in the cooperative method of teaching required to make CTE a success, while professional organizations and so

Online computer science courses helped Daniel Spangenberger, of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, get accepted into Carnegie Mellon University — and earn a scholarship to pay for it.

Not only was she one of just two women in her computer science courses, she also felt that her male peers had been much better prepared to succeed in the program.

A first step in increasing the take up of Computer Science is ensuring that young people, form tutors, the senior leadership team and, of course students and their parents understand these benefits.

of high school computer science courses and was the first state to write and mandate for all students grade - specific computer science standards for K - 8.

One survey indicates a sizable drop in the availability of even introductory computer - science courses in public and private secondary schools since 2005.

A handful of colleges will corner the market in online physics courses, computer science courses, journalism courses, and so on, putting other lesser - known institutions out of business, he predicts.

Code.org is dedicated to increase participation in computer science for women and underrepresented students of color by producing online course curricula that is interactive and hands - on for grades K - 5.

Challenging elective courses including Computer Science and Principles of Biomedical Science.