This should be one of the FIRST classes for anyone in the sciences, not just CS. Biology, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, etc. A couple areas I would add *

This should be one of the FIRST classes for anyone in the sciences, not just CS. Biology, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, etc. A couple areas I would add * How to ask questions [1] * How to debug problems, control, hypothesis, baseline * Reproducible research [3] * The Art of Doing Science and Engineering - Learning to Learn, Richard Hamming [4] * How to Solve It, George Polya [5] * How to work in teams, collaborate? [1] http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html https://wiki.c2.com/?HowToAskQuestionsTheSmartWay https://wiki.c2.com/?HowToAskQuestionsTheSmartWay [3] https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/bes2.1801 https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002... [4] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2FF649D0C4407B30 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2FF649D0C4407B30 [5] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Solve_It https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Solve_It