CSC-295 Current Topics in Computing and Technology

This course covers new topics and developments in the field of computing sciences. These topics are beyond the scope of standard CSC courses, and are of interest to faculty and students. Some topics of current interest in the industry may include game programming, a new programming language, and programming hand-held technology devices. This course may be taken more than once, as long as the course content changes. Course offered as appropriate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Permission of Instructor

Department

  • Computer Science
For more detailed course information view the Course Outline

CSC 295: Current Topics in Computing and Technology

Department

Computer Science

Course Description

This course covers new topics and developments in the field of computing sciences. These topics are beyond the scope of standard CSC courses, and are of interest to faculty and students. Some topics of current interest in the industry may include game programming, a new programming language, and programming hand-held technology devices. This course may be taken more than once, as long as the course content changes. Course offered as appropriate.

Credit Hours

3

Contact Hours

Lecture3
Lab0
Other0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Prerequisites

Permission of Instructor

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. These will vary according to the specific topic. A syllabus indicating the learning outcomes will be provided.

Topic Outline

1. Each “Topic” offered will have different material covered. In general, our guidelines within the Department are to offer topics that are not covered in other courses, are explored in greater detail than in other courses or are being considered for inclusion in another course or as stand- alone courses. Recent examples of CSC Topics offered: IPv6, C++ Programming, and C# Programming.