Catalog Description: Discussion and review of research and practice relating to the teaching of computer science: knowledge organization and misconceptions, curriculum and topic organization, evaluation, collaborative learning, technology use, and administrative issues. As part of a semester-long project to design a computer science course, participants invent and refine a variety of homework and exam activities, and evaluate alternatives for textbooks, grading and other administrative policies, and innovative uses of technology.

Units: 3

Related Areas:

• Education (EDUC)

Prerequisites: COMPSCI 301 and two semesters of GSI experience.

Formats:
Spring: 2.0 hours of lecture per week
Fall: 2.0 hours of lecture per week

Grading Basis: Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Final Exam Status: No

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Class Schedule (Spring 2027):
CS 302 – Fr 14:00-15:59, The Gateway Building B1016 – Dan Garcia

Class Notes
- Interested undergrads: please contact the instructor

- No time conflicts

- No alternate final

- Lectures will be recorded

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