Request for Service Learning Designation for ITCS 3610

Date: October 4, 2012
To: College of Computing & Informatics
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: September 28, 2012
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Spring 2013

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ITCS 3610. Computing Leaders Seminar. (3) (SL) Prerequisite: must be a CCI major. This is a service-learning seminar course. Seminar topics are intended to enhance disciplinary knowledge and skills (computing technologies, research, careers) and to develop leadership skills by using computing knowledge and skills in service to society (service and civic engagement). Emphasis will be placed on the basic concepts of leadership theory and its application within the computing discipline on an individual, group, and societal level. Students will participate in team-based computing service-learning projects in the community. Student performance evaluation will consider individual homework assignments, participation in team projects, class participation, and feedback from those served. (Spring)