Re:Ask HN: Why do many CS graduates lack foundational knowle...
by WalterBright on Monday March 20, 2023 @03:17PM
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There is some overlap between programming and CS, sure. But Computer Science is more a branch of mathematics than programming.
I personally don't agree with the purist approach that CS degrees should just be maths. There needs to be some minimal application at the very least and different universities will have different maths-CS-engineering boundaries based on how they've evolved.