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* Move 1st year service courses, 1005 & 1006, to Python and Java. | * Move 1st year service courses, 1005 & 1006, to Python and Java. | ||
* Make service courses "terminal" - you can't use them to get into 3rd and 4th year CS courses. All CS majors and minors should take the non-service versions of courses. | * Make service courses "terminal" - you can't use them to get into 3rd and 4th year CS courses. All CS majors and minors should take the non-service versions of courses. | ||
* Allow students to test out of 1405 in the first few weeks - everyone takes the test, if you score high enough they don't have to take the rest of the course. They should get the grade on the test or a pass grade? | |||
Revision as of 14:54, 8 November 2011
- Create algorithms stream, with new 3rd year large data algs course.
- Algorithms students should take 3803 (old 2805) in second year.
- CG course moves to 4th year, as AI course is moving to 3rd.
- Combine 1405 and 1805 in first term. Give sample problems to help students choose appropriately. Call the course COMP 1804?
- Move 1st year service courses, 1005 & 1006, to Python and Java.
- Make service courses "terminal" - you can't use them to get into 3rd and 4th year CS courses. All CS majors and minors should take the non-service versions of courses.
- Allow students to test out of 1405 in the first few weeks - everyone takes the test, if you score high enough they don't have to take the rest of the course. They should get the grade on the test or a pass grade?