Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Why Computing Belongs Within the Social Sciences. |
| Authors: |
CONNOLLY, RANDY1 rconnolly@mtroyal.ca |
| Source: |
Communications of the ACM. Aug2020, Vol. 63 Issue 8, p54-59. 6p. 1 Color Photograph. |
| Subjects: |
Computer science education, Curriculum, Social sciences education, Computer research, Computers & society |
| Abstract: |
The author discusses how computing now belongs in the discipline of social sciences rather than engineering. He presents a definition of the social sciences as those that study human society, mentions the expansion of computer research into social, psychological, and cultural fields, and presents several suggestions for computer science making the transition. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |
