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Comparison of student success in Pascal and C-language curriculums
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Comparison of student success in Pascal and C-language curriculums
In September 1994, De Anza College in Cupertino, California added a CS1 C programming class to parallel its traditional Pascal offering. This paper reports on the history leading up to this decision, the success of the program, and our impressions after ...
Does programming language affect the type of conceptual bugs in beginners' programs? A comparison of FPL and Pascal
Special issue: CHI '86 Conference ProceedingsThe effect of the graphical programming language FPL (First Programming Language) on the occurrence of conceptual bugs in programs written by novices was studied. The type and location for each bug, and the frequency for each type were all recorded ...
Creating Co-curricular Programs to Improve CS Student Identity and Sense of Belonging
SIGCSE '19: Proceedings of the 50th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science EducationIn 2016, Georgia Perimeter College consolidated with Georgia State University. The new Georgia State University with a student population of over 51,000 has become a national model in serving students from diverse backgrounds. Perimeter College is the 2-...






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