CS 185-01 Computing for Developing Regions

An interdisciplinary approach to the role of computing technologies in developing regions. Low-cost communication infrastructure; socially relevant technologies for education, healthcare, and governance; and the use of technology by underserved communities and populations in developing regions. Problems and existing solutions covered through case studies. Group projects on designing, implementing, and evaluating a solution. Recommendations: CS10 or CS11 or some background in computer science and/or technology.