UMich Rethinking Computer Science Education: Bringing Public Interest Technology into Undergraduate and Postdoctoral Training

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Keywords

PIT,public interest technology,Curriculum,computer science education,Data Science,Equity,policy - PIT,Educational Opportunities

Project

Authors

Parthasarathy, Shobita

Date Submitted

2020-04

Material Type

Secondary Material Type

Industry Partner

License

CC BY

Additional Public Access

Abstract

The project reworks UM’s undergraduate computer science curriculum to include sustained attention to social, moral, equity, and policy dimensions of data and technology, with help from a postdoctoral fellow who will bridge academic units, receive PIT training, and build supply and demand for PIT faculty.

Credit Type

Credential Type

Quality Assurance Organization