Design process for a non-majors computing course

Proceedings of the Thirty-Sixth SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, SIGCSE 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 361-365

  Guzdial, Mark ^a   Forte, Andrea ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

CS1; CS2; Multimedia; Non majors; Programming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CURRICULA; EDUCATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CS1; CS2; NON-MAJORS; PROGRAMMING;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 20444447746     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1047124.1047468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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