Computer Science

Do You Need Math for IT (Information Technology)?
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Do You Need Math for IT (Information Technology)?

If you’re considering a career in information technology, you may wonder how much math is involved in the discipline. Do computer scientists and information technologists need to know how to do math? You will need math for IT. Information technology involves algorithms, logic, and data analysis, and it helps to have a background in mathematics…

Physics for Computer Science: What Students Need To Know
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Physics for Computer Science: What Students Need To Know

University requirements sometimes don’t have any connections to the degree. For example, most colleges require that students earn credits in a physical education course. Most computer science programs require that students take at least one physics class, but why? Computer science degrees have a physics requirement so graduates can solve physics problems in the design…

Is AP Computer Science Principles A Hard Course?
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Is AP Computer Science Principles A Hard Course?

There are many options for college credit to choose from. Going off the name alone, the AP Computer Science Principles (CSP) course sounds like a complicated subject, but is it hard? AP Computer Science Principles isn’t hard, because it’s an introductory computer science course. Students with no prior knowledge of the subject nor any knowledge…