The role of mathematics in teaching IT-speciality students

  • Dmitrii V. Filimonov Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

Abstract

In the article, based on an analysis of modern requirements for a competitive specialist, educational trends and a comparison of curricula of disciplines that are mandatory for the training of highly qualified personnel, including for the IT direction, gaps in interdisciplinary connections are identified and proposals are put forward to eliminate them.

Author Biography

Dmitrii V. Filimonov, Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

assistant at the department of webtechnologies and computer modelling, faculty of mechanics and mathematics

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Published
2023-11-07
Keywords: preparation of students, natural sciences and mathematics, computational thinking, methods of teaching mathematics
Issue
No 1 (2023): University pedagogical journal
Section
Methodics and Modern Educational Technologies