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DIT Computer Science

lilsparkle69 · 2012-03-30 14:43:15

Hi, just wondering do many girls do computer science? I have an interest in doing it and its on my CAO..... don't know anyone picking it :confused:

30-03-2012 2:43pm

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lilsparkle69

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Hi, just wondering do many girls do computer science? I have an interest in doing it and its on my CAO..... don't know anyone picking it

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#2 30-03-2012 2:57pm

G_R

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lilsparkle69 wrote: »

Hi, just wondering do many girls do computer science? I have an interest in doing it and its on my CAO..... don't know anyone picking it

A mate of mine in the course tells me theres a couple, but its about 90-95% guys

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#3 31-03-2012 6:37pm

MattHelders

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It's top of my CAO. See you there. Although I am a fella

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#4 31-03-2012 6:45pm

MannyFagnet

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Around a third of my CS course are girls.

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#5 31-03-2012 9:09pm

hungrychef

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MannyFagnet wrote: »

Around a third of my CS course are girls.

Which college are you going to?

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#6 31-03-2012 11:04pm

Mo14

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I'm in first year computer science and I'd agree with MannyFagnet, about a third of the course is made up of girls.

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#7 01-04-2012 5:00pm

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there is like 5 in my year... out of 100

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