Science Skills for Information Technology

Author

Brown, Douglas

Author_Institution

NorthWest Center for Emerging Technol., Bellevue Community Coll., WA, USA

Volume

2

fYear

1997

fDate

5-8 Nov 1997

Abstract

Science Skills for Information Technology is a new 5-credit course designed in the Spring of 1997 for the NorthWest Center for Emerging Technologies (NWCET). It was designed to help Information Technology students take advantage of the unique problem-solving approaches of science and mathematics. It is part of the ongoing efforts of the NWCET to infuse science and math into Information Technology curricula. The course was designed by Arthur F. Goss, a Physics and Astronomy Instructor at Bellevue Community College (BCC) in Bellevue, Washington

Keywords

computer science education; educational courses; information technology; mathematics; problem solving; 5-credit course; Information Technology curricula; NorthWest Center for Emerging Technologies; Science Skills for Information Technology; mathematics; problem-solving approaches; science; Circuit testing; Educational institutions; Engineering profession; Information technology; Interference; Magnets; Mathematics; Physics; Problem-solving; Vehicles;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Frontiers in Education Conference, 1997. 27th Annual Conference. Teaching and Learning in an Era of Change. Proceedings.

Conference_Location

Pittsburgh, PA

ISSN

0190-5848

Print_ISBN

0-7803-4086-8

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/FIE.1997.635915

Filename

635915