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AUCSC 204 - Computing Technology in Modern Society


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 0-3S-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Augustana Faculty
Department AU Science
Typically Offered either term

Description
Introduction to current topics in computing and their application to a wide variety of areas within our society. Topics may be chosen from, but are not limited to, the following: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cryptocurrency, Data Compression, Data Mining, Encryption, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Microchip Implants, Multimedia, Privacy, Robotics, Security, Social Media, Wearable Technology, and Virtual Reality. This course, being a concepts course and not a programming course, is intended to be interdisciplinary in nature.