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This report contains recommendations on academic programs in computer science which were developed by the ACM Curriculum Committee on Computer Science, A classification of the subject areas contained in computer science is presented and twenty-two courses in these areas are described Prerequisites, catolog descriptions, detailed outlines, and annotated bibliographies for these courses are included Specific recommendations which have evolved from the Committee's 1965 Preliminary Recommendations are given for undergraduate programs. Graduate programs in computer science are discussed, and some recommendations are presented for the development of master s degree programs. Ways of developing guidelines for doctoral programs are discussed, but no specific recommendations are made. The importance of service courses, minors, and continuing education in computer science is emphasized. Attention is given to the organization, staff requirements, computer resources, and other facilities needed to implement computer science educational programs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |