Contemporary trends in computing
- 1 February 1986
- journal article
- Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in ACM SIGCSE Bulletin
- Vol. 18 (1) , 86-89
- https://doi.org/10.1145/953055.5693
Abstract
Many computer science curricula use Special Topics courses as a vehicle to introduce students to new concepts and technologies. Although the same policy is practiced at our institution, one course required of our Associate Degree students provides a forum for surveying contemporary trends in computing. Such a course is essential for providing “a foundation of knowledge and skills sufficient to serve as a base for continued learning.” [1] The purpose and content of this course is the topic that follows.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit: