Liberal Arts Computing Curricula:
Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities
This page contains materials submitted by the participants in a pre-symposium event at SIGCSE 2020 organized by members of the SIGCSE Committee on Computing Education in Liberal Arts Colleges. Participants in the event shared and learned about curricular innovations, challenges, and opportunities particular to our liberal arts settings.
Innovative Curricular Models for Computing Education in the Liberal Arts:
- Auburn University - Daniela Marghitu, Nancy Barry, Fatemeh Jamshidi
- Bard College - Keith O’Hara
- Benedictine College - Donald J. Bagert
- Bethell University - Cathy Bareiss
- Creighton University - David Reed
- Denison University - Jessen Havill
- Dickinson College - Grant Braught
- Fresno Pacific University - Simon Sultana and Whitney Bortz
- Fulbright University Vietnam - Sebastian Dziallas
- Furman University - Andrea Tartaro, Chris Healy and Chris Alvin
- Loyola University Maryland - Megan Olsen
- Point Loma Nazarene University - Lori Carter
- Siena College - Jim Teresco
- Swarthmore College - Tia Newhall, Rich Wicentowski, Andrew Danner, Ameet Soni
- Walla Walla University - Jonathan Duncan
- Whitman College - Janet Davis
Challenges, Opportunities and Organizational Direction:
- Challenges of Growing Fast while Maintaining Community and Collegiality - Bruce Maxwell
- Computational Literacy for Non-traditional Students - Maria Hwang
- Engaging Students in Integrated Studies of Issues with Social/Ethical/Technical Dimensions - Henry M. Walker
- How Can We Limit Enrollments While Preserving Access? - Bob Geitz
- Incorporating Ethics into the Computer Science Curriculum - Ameet Soni
- Information/CS Literacy for All Students - Mario Nakazawa
- Leverage Digital Humanities to Foster Collaboration between Computer Science and Other Liberal Arts Disciplines - Robert R. Kelley
- Oh, you’re a computer scientist! I have this great idea… Let’s collaborate! - Andrea Danyluk
- Recruiting, Hiring, and Retaining Faculty - Amanda Holland-Minkley
- Recruiting Students BA vs BS and K12 Teacher Certification - Mike Zamansky
- Recruiting Students into CS Teaching Certification Programs - Jim Matthews and Robin Flatland
- Serving Computing and Data Science Needs in a Liberal Arts Setting - Karl Schmitt
- STEM Scholars Program for Recruitment and Retention - Megan Olsen
- What Do We Teach the Non-majors? - John Rager
- Wide Ranging Student Backgrounds in Introductory Courses - Amanda Holland-Minkley
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