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View all- McGee LPolychronopoulos GWilson C(1987)The influence of BASIC on performance in introductory computer science courses using PascalACM SIGCSE Bulletin10.1145/36093.3610319:3(29-34)Online publication date: 1-Sep-1987
Beginning September, 1975, the Computer Science Department at the University of Western Ontario switched from FORTRAN to PASCAL as the primary language in the first year introductory course. The motivation for such a change was to introduce into the ...
Demand for computing courses from students in disciplines outside of Computer Science is growing. This growth has created increasing challenges in offering one-size-fits-all CS1 courses. We found that non-CS majors' experiences and outcomes in our ...
This paper describes an approach to an introductory computer science course designed especially for students who are not specifically required to take a computer course and thus ordinarily receive no appreciation for computers or computing. This is the ...
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