Informatics for a New Century: Computing Education for the 1990s and Beyond.

Shaw, Mary

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ERIC Number: EJ436322

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Publication Date: 1991

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Informatics for a New Century: Computing Education for the 1990s and Beyond.

Shaw, Mary

Education and Computing, v7 n1-2 p9-17 1991

Discussion of information technology focuses on the future needs of computer science education. Information processing as an economic force is described; the relationship of information processing with other disciplines is examined; audiences for computing education are considered; and two examples of curriculum requirements implied by computing trends are given. (17 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development, Economic Factors, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Processing, Information Science, Information Technology, Interdisciplinary Approach

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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