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This is plain BS. I don't recall any CS department in India (and I know 100's) teaching, MS-word, Logo, Basic, Powerpoint, excel etc. However, I did TA'ed at Ri
by grad_ml 9y ago
This is plain BS. I don't recall any CS department in India (and I know 100's) teaching, MS-word, Logo, Basic, Powerpoint, excel etc. However, I did TA'ed at Rice University, TX, Excel course for freshman.
- mdani 9y agoHere school means elementary, middle school,high school etc. where they teach MS Word etc. In India, CS departments are in “colleges” also called “schools” in US so this may not be bullshit for the reason you stated.
- grad_ml 9y agoFair observation. I missed that part. My bad!
- jackmott 9y agothey don't teach excel in the comp sci department at Rice.
- shagie 9y agoYou might want to check out their course catalog: https://www.clear.rice.edu/comp100/17-spring/ https://www.clear.rice.edu/comp100/17-spring/ COMP 100 teaches students how to use common software for organizing, searching, and computing on information, with an emphasis on business-related tasks. It introduces engineering design via a medium-sized team project. The course examines databases — Microsoft Access spreadsheets — Microsoft Excel
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