Computer Science / Unit 1 CS 0002 short lesson, about 20 seconds
"Computer Science Is Programming"
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The idea
Equating computer science with programming mistakes one tool for a whole field — a discipline that also studies machines, theory, and the people computing affects.
In practice
A curriculum built for software jobs alone has no room for the analysts, designers, and citizens a system touches.
Where people slip
The equation shrinks every later chapter before it starts.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
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