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The university computer science curriculum: education versus training

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ACM SIGCSE Bulletin, Volume 17, Issue 1

Pages 23 - 30

https://doi.org/10.1145/323275.323280

Published: 01 March 1985 Publication History

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The university computer science curriculum: education versus training
1. Social and professional topics
  1. Professional topics
    1. Computing education
      1. Computing education programs
        Computer science education
      2. Model curricula

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