Creativity and Curb Cuts: Experiences in Our First Offering of a Front End Development and Accessibility Focused CS Course
Briana Bettin, Tony Garnett, Alex Gore, Andrea Llanas · 2025
Students learn an abundance of technical skills while obtaining a computer science degree. The ability to develop meaningful front end user interfaces is often considered the domain of only ''more artistic'' CS students. However, for users to effectively engage with any piece of software, functional user interfaces are critical. Moreover, even among students who have front end skills, semantic and accessible design is all too often less considered.