COMP 390: Broadening Participation in STEM (Computing, Math & Science)

Course Information

About

Students will learn about the underrepresentation of various population groups in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), as well as some of the reasons and negative effects of this situation. They will learn about techniques and educational materials for ameliorating this situation and will engage in relevant service-learning activities.

Description

Students will learn about the underrepresentation of various population groups in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), as well as some of the reasons and negative effects of this situation. They will learn about techniques and educational materials for ameliorating this situation and will engage in relevant service learning activities.

Outcome

Students gain first-hand experience with broadening STEM participation and see how they can make a difference in the lives of other students and contribute to national needs.

Syllabi

See the Current Course Syllabi.