Sunday, June 28, 2020 - 00:00

Sun, June 28, 2020 12:00 AM - Sat, July 11, 2020, 12:00 AM UBC Vancouver Campus. This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders Pre-University Program for high school students ages 15-18, and is offered at UBC Vancouver. This program offers the option to stay in a UBC student residence during the program or commute daily.

If you have ever wondered about the "Internet of Things," how Bitcoin works or whether artificial intelligence will conquer the world, then this is the course for you. Uncover the answers to these and other pressing technological questions. Learn structured and systematic ways to solve any problem, using the same thinking process as a programmer. You do not need to be a programmer or have any previous knowledge of computers to enrol. A laptop is required for this course.

Who should take this course?
This course is ideal if you’re interested in computer science, mathematics, engineering or future technologies.

Your instructor
ENRIQUE ROSALES is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. His research focuses on 3D surface reconstruction and 3D sketching using virtual reality. He has taught courses in parametric design, 3D modelling, programming and design thinking.

For more information, call 604-822-1444 or visit https://extendedlearning.ubc.ca/programs/future-global-leaders