It's true that high-school coding classes aren't essential for learning computer science in college.

诚然，高中编程课对于在大学学习计算机科学来说并不是必需的。

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Therefore, a new discipline blending computer science, programming, statistics and machine learning should be added to the traditional foundational topics of mathematics and physics.

因此，在传统的数学和物理基础课题之外，应该增加一门融合了计算机科学、编程、统计学和机器学习的新学科。

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We have many computer science teachers using our platform, because it makes learning to code more fun and engaging.

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However, the theories underpinning software programming were extremely dense, and the difficulty I had with learning and understanding code led to my first moment of realization: perhaps the world of computer science was not for me.

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