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Direct linkKite, Vance; Park, Soonhye; Wiebe, Eric – SAGE Open, 2021
Computational thinking (CT) is being recognized as a critical component of student success in the digital era. Many contend that integrating CT into core curricula is the surest method for providing all students with access to CT. However, the CT community lacks an agreed-upon conceptualization of CT that would facilitate this integration, and…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Programming, Coding
Mahaney, Robert C.; Fisher, James H. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2019
Aim/Purpose: At a public, higher education program in information technology, faculty are frequently asked to evaluate their curricula concerning: course content, the matriculation experience, where and in what capacity graduates are employed, and future academic initiatives developed to keep pace with changes in technology. The problem is…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Information Systems, Curriculum Development, Information Technology
Yang, Samuel C. – Journal of Education for Business, 2016
The author examines the present state of information systems undergraduate programs in the United States. He reviewed 516 institutions and collected data on 234 institutions offering information systems (IS) undergraduate programs. Of seven core courses required by the IS 2010 curriculum model, four are required by more than 50% of the programs,…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Information Science Education, Undergraduate Study, Models
Download full textHwang, Drew; Ma, Zhongming; Wang, Ming – Information Systems Education Journal, 2015
To keep up with technology changes and industry trends, it is essential for Information Systems (IS) programs to maintain up to date curricula. In doing so, IS educators need to determine what the IS core is and implement it in their curriculum. This study performed a descriptive analysis of 2,229 core courses offered by 394 undergraduate IS…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Core Curriculum, Computer Science Education, Undergraduate Study
Saarela, Mirka; Karkkainen, Tommi – Journal of Educational Data Mining, 2015
Curricula for Computer Science (CS) degrees are characterized by the strong occupational orientation of the discipline. In the BSc degree structure, with clearly separate CS core studies, the learning skills for these and other required courses may vary a lot, which is shown in students' overall performance. To analyze this situation, we apply…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students, Core Curriculum
Edwards, Timothy I.; Roberson, Clarence E., Jr. – 1979
A survey of 470 graduates of the six engineering technology programs at Wake Technical Institute--Architectural, Chemical, Civil Engineering, Computer, Electronic Engineering, and Industrial Engineering Technologies--and 227 of their employers was conducted in October, 1979, to determine the science and mathematics topics most needed by…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Chemical Technicians, Civil Engineering, Computer Science
