Survey of computation uses in undergrad physics (Score 2, Informative)

To the troubled new faculty member at a well-guarded institution: you are not alone. Try reading the article below. In fact the entire issue is devoted to the theme of computation in undergraduate physics. R. G. Fuller, 'Numerical computations in U.S. undergraduate physics courses,' Computation in Science and Engineering. 8 (5), 16-21 (2006)