This is a great question that doesn’t get asked enough in my opinion, and is good no matter your major. For the most part, you should focus on learning and understanding the material rather than a good grade. If you understand the material, grades will follow. However, when you enter the workforce, most people won’t…
A common question I get is why is there all this math in Computer Science, and what happens if I’m not great at it? So some of the math is because a lot of early Computer Science work was done by applied mathematicians. However, that’s not the only reason for the math courses. Math helps…
Many students want to know what language should they learn, either while in school for Computer Science, or even before they get there. This of course varies between schools, but typically you can find Python, C/C++, and Java as some of the more common languages. However, typically, the school will offer and/or teach them to…
Well, as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science (CS), of course I’m going to pick Computer Science… but that might not be the right choice for you, so in this video we look at a few different options. These options include Computer Science (CS), Information Technology (IT), and Computer Engineering (CE), which are the three…
Are you thinking about, or currently in, a Computer Science (CS) program? Do you have questions about the field, and want to know what to expect, and often ask yourself, is this the right place for me? Well, those types of questions, and more will be answered here. As an Assistant Professor and Under Grad…
