VIDEO: Computer science and everyday life

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Welcome to NextUP, a monthly video series highlighting innovative approaches to research and education at the University of Cincinnati.

NextUP: John Gallagher

Professor John Gallagher takes a new approach to teaching the concepts of computer science through storytelling and connecting the things we see and do in everyday life. From humanities and fine arts to pop culture, this course will demystify the field of computer science and give you insight into how these tools create innovative solutions in our daily life.

Ever wonder how everyday technology works? Your phone? Gaming systems? Search? The University of Cincinnati now offers a brand new, unique course designed for students of any major, not just engineering or computer science. This highly engaging, interactive course will give you a greater understanding of how the technology you use every day works.

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