CS 497Multidisciplinary Studies in Computer Science

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• Discrimination and Computing (W22) - one of the best classes I took in undergrad. Don't be intimidated by the papers (11 papers my term) - grading was fair and the bottom 5 were dropped. Maura Grossman + Dan were amazing profs. 10/10 would rec

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• Computing and discrimination was alright. I think it really depends on how interested you are in the content. The name is exactly what the course is about. There's a lot of reading to do, and there's a good amount of papers to write as well. About a thousand words ever two weeks on average although there's plenty of flexibility. The final project was pretty fun and was left open to students to pick an project and idea that was related to the course content.

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• I took Computing and Discrimination with Maura & Dan in its first iteration. The chosen material was really interesting and relevant and it was great to hear everyone's experiences. The different class sections differed pretty drastically in experience though, the goals of the weekly papers remained unclear to me throughout the term, and the TA feedback was frustrating.

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