Part of it's also in the worldview. The theoretical/academic view of computer science does fit better with CPMS, but the more real world usage fits better with CoE.
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Lloyd Brown <lloyd_br...@byu.edu> wrote: > Several years ago, around the time the IT program was created, there was > a push to create a unified "School of Computing" at BYU, that would have > included ECEN (EE and CE), CS, IT, and possibly IS. I've heard rumors > (though that's ALL they are; I have no substantiation of them), that one > of the colleges involved refused to play ball since it would involve > losing their most popular program (meaning with the most students), to > the new organization. Since at least some funding from the University > is often tied to enrollment within the college or department, they had a > strong motivation toward the status quo. > > Lloyd Brown > Systems Administrator > Fulton Supercomputing Lab > Brigham Young University > http://marylou.byu.edu > > On 08/06/2013 10:43 AM, Bryan Murdock wrote: > > It sounds like EE and CS are collaborating on more classes now than > > when I was there, which is good. There is a lot of overlap, and at > > other Universities EE-CS is a combined department. Not sure why they > > aren't combined at BYU. > -------------------- > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > > The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their > author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info (unsubscribe here): http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list >
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