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CS 141 - Hack Society: Projects from the Public Sector

CS 141

Hack Society: Projects from the Public Sector

9 units (0-0-9)   |  third term
Prerequisites: CS/IDS 142, 143, CMS/CS/EE/IDS 144, or permission from instructor.

There is a large gap between the public and private sectors' effective use of technology. This gap presents an opportunity for the development of innovative solutions to problems faced by society. Students will develop technology-based projects that address this gap. Course material will offer an introduction to the design, development, and analysis of digital technology with examples derived from services typically found in the public sector. Not offered 2025-26.

Instructor: Ralph
Published Date: Aug. 28, 2025