Re: University courses in Cocoa/Objective-C?

FROM : A.M.
DATE : Thu Nov 08 22:29:16 2007

On Nov 8, 2007, at 2:49 PM, Rick Hoge wrote:

>
> Hi -
>
> I'm a professor at University of Montreal in Canada, and my lab 
> does a fair bit of Cocoa programming for analysis of MRI data.
>
> It's become clear that there is much less opportunity for learning 
> Obj-C & Cocoa in most universities than - say - learning Java and C+
> +.  Currently our comp-sci department offers courses in the 
> following programming languages:  C, C++, Java, VB, C#.  McGill 
> University offers courses in C, C++, Scheme, and Java.  Concordia 
> University offers courses in C++ and Java, and lists required 
> software for its courses as Eclipse, .NET, Visual Studio, etc.


I taught a Cocoa class at Carnegie Mellon University through the 
"Student College" in 2001. The course is offered now by Owen Yamauchi:

http://www.cmu.edu/stuco/

Perhaps you should look for students with sufficient background to 
lead a guided course.

Cheers,
M