What are the main features of my freshmen and sophomore years at UMASS Dartmouth?
Main Features: · Computer science curriculum that is consistent with “Computing Curricula 2001” endorsed by the ACM and IEEE · Program that teaches computer software and systems development skills in a spiral model over a period of four years · Program that combines software, systems, and fundamentals tracks in an effective and efficient way · Program that smoothly combines computer science methodologies and technologies · Intertwined computer science, science, and general education courses · Individualized attention – honors version of CIS 180 Object-Oriented Programming I course, lecture sections of at most 32 students, lab sections of at most 16 students · Learning through hands-on experiences in all computer science courses through mandatory laboratories with one student per computer · Individualized and group design and program development assignments · Programming projects taken from real practical applications · Actively coordinated computer science, mathematics and science cour
