[ExI] CS programs

[Dave S]

On Mar 16, 2023, 12:24 PM, Gadersd via extropy-chat < extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

>Spike, you may be unaware but many CS programs hardly teach practical programming.

In my experience, CS undergraduate programs have moved too far toward programming trade schools. If you only want to learn to program, a BSCS should be overkill.

>I’ve heard stories of professors complaining that their CS grad students could barely string code together.

At the graduate level, CS should definitely not be teaching programming. That's not what advanced degrees a are for.

-Dave
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