Where is computing in general education (abstract only)
Catherine C. Bareiss, Larry Vail · 2013
Have you been through a general education review, taught a general education computing course, or provided a service course in computing? Are computing skills and knowledge a college entrance requirement, upper level discipline specific tool, graduation goal, or knowledge for citizens in a free society? Sample computing courses include: Computer Applications in Business, Writing Process using Microsoft Word, Quantitative Social Science using SPSS, Computing equals Programming, AP CS Principles, Computer Ethics, Computers and Society, Computational Thinking, or Introduction to Computer Science. What has and hasn't worked? What should computing offer to the university? Come hear what others are doing and share your insights.