{"id":12249,"date":"2025-04-18T13:13:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T13:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tledupdates\/?p=12249"},"modified":"2025-05-07T19:51:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T19:51:26","slug":"globalization-of-computer-science-curriculum-how-acc-connects-to-the-rest-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tledupdates\/2025\/04\/18\/globalization-of-computer-science-curriculum-how-acc-connects-to-the-rest-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Globalization of Computer Science Curriculum &#8211; How ACC Connects to the Rest of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12252 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tledupdates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/04\/ComputerScienceCurrEmail.png?resize=1024%2C341&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Globalization of Computer Science Curriculum Blog Banner\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tledupdates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/04\/ComputerScienceCurrEmail.png?resize=1024%2C341&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tledupdates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/04\/ComputerScienceCurrEmail.png?resize=300%2C100&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tledupdates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/04\/ComputerScienceCurrEmail.png?resize=768%2C256&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/tledupdates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/04\/ComputerScienceCurrEmail.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Bernard Ku PhD\/MBA, Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Companies are adopting skills-based strategies to upskill their workforce and stay competitive, e.g. internet-based connectivity with other global partners<\/li>\n<li>This study plan is to provide a skills-based approach to train ACC students to understand internet-based connectivity in different media communication for outage diagnostics and recovery.<\/li>\n<li>It can result in more effective talent placement, increase in agility in responding to changes in technology in corporate and government sectors such as cybersecurity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Implementation of Project as Study Plan at ACC<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Pair up 10 students with one university in each of eight ten countries<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Canada\/Mexico<\/li>\n<li>UK\/France<\/li>\n<li>Africa\/Australia<\/li>\n<li>China\/Russia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Conduct different media communications with peer partners<\/li>\n<li>Perform traceroute and record the RTT time in ms<\/li>\n<li>Measure the distance from Austin to the specific location in km<\/li>\n<li>Plot a graph of internet connectivity of Time as Y Axis and Distance as X \u2013 axis<\/li>\n<li>Determine any logical relationship between time and distance in different media communications<\/li>\n<li>Perform service outage measures at each end and see how traffic recovery via re-routing take place at specific time and location s Y Axis and Distance as X \u2013 axis<\/li>\n<li>Report recovery time<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Project Goals and Benefits to ACC students<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Help students to understand how the world is connected by Global Internet<\/li>\n<li>Perform diagnostics of internet outage \u2013 where is the choke point<\/li>\n<li>Advance to IP network-based careers<\/li>\n<li>Advance to Cybersecurity related careers<\/li>\n<li>Able\u00a0to collaborate with an EU university for team up project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Bernard Ku PhD\/MBA, Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science Key Takeaways Companies are adopting skills-based strategies to upskill their workforce and stay competitive, e.g. internet-based connectivity with other global partners This study plan is to provide a skills-based approach to train ACC students to understand internet-based connectivity in different media communication for outage diagnostics 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