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Why your school needs to adopt curricula in computer and information sciences

University Business

Out of the top 20 undergraduate four-year majors, the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that computer and information (data) sciences is the only one that has seen consistent growth, with student interest surviving the wake of the pandemic. The employment growth rate for jobs in computer and mathematics is projected to be 15.2%

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Guide, Don’t Hide: Maximizing Course Assignments with ChatGPT Integration

Faculty Focus

And while it is just the latest in a seven decades-old history of AI and Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) that can generate content like text, images, music, etc., 2] will make history as the first AI mainstage presenter. For instance, at the June 2023 ISTELive event, C.L.Ai.R.A. [2]

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Why supply chain insights are key for liberal arts programs

University Business

The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology. If no one studies history, we don’t get the next Doris Kearns Goodwin; if no one studies English literature, whence the next David McCullough?

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Closing Higher Ed’s Equity Gaps

Inside Higher Ed

” It goes on, “Even a few decades ago, no one could have fully anticipated future investments in computer science, quantum computing, or climate science—fields where Princeton is now a leader.” ” Is Princeton truly a leader in these fields?

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People, Culture and Environment in REF 2029: join the journey

HEPI

One of the objectives of the pilot exercise is to gather information from participants on the level of effort required in the preparation of PCE submissions and in their assessment. This will inform our thinking on the likely scale-up costs for REF 2029, and on how we can best minimise these.

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In the Blink of an AI: Shifting Assessments in a ChatGPT World

Today's Learner

At this point in our AI history, it behooves us as faculty to get creative with assessment, to either switch up text-based assignments or to find new non-textual ways of assessment. Coding challenge and debugging: For computer science students, they can work on coding challenges with ChatGPT acting as a virtual coding partner.

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Announcing 8 degrees, 3 Professional Certificates, and a growing catalog of generative AI content to help learners build skills of the future 

Coursera blog

Master of Science in Data Science from Illinois Tech – Students will learn how to make sense of data using a blend of high-level mathematics, statistics, and computer science. Graduates will be prepared for data science careers in business or industry. The first cohorts are expected to begin in August 2023.

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