A CS1 course designed to address interests of women

SIGCSE Bulletin (Association for Computing Machinery, Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education)

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 190-194

  Rich, Lauren ^a   Perry, Heather ^a   Guzdial, Mark ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

CS1 2; Multimedia; Non majors; Programming

Indexed keywords

CS1/2; MEDIA COMPUTATION; NON MAJORS;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SCIENCE; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; TEACHING;

CURRICULA;

EID: 33646823796     PISSN: 00978418     EISSN: 00978418     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1028174.971370     Document Type: Conference Paper

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