All Courses
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CS-20-Python Application Programming-M2L-24186
This is an introductory programming course intended to provide fundamental skills in creating and organizing maintainable Python programs. It enables people working primarily on non-computing domains (Natural Sciences, Linguistics, IT Operations) to use domain specific software libraries for exploratory computing, data analysis, and data visualization. Students will also gain exposure to tools commonly used to manage their development environment, share work products, and organize tools and libraries.
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CIS-25-PROGRAMMNG USING C++-B2L-24856
This is a programming course intended to provide fundamental skills in creating and organizing maintainable C++ programs using object oriented programming concept. Object-oriented programming is in great demand in the computer industry and C++ has become the most popular language for this method of programming.
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HIST-3B-MOD WORLD HIST: 1500-PRESENT-L1-24906
This 100% ONLINE 12 WEEK course studies world history from the 1500s to the present. The course focuses on exploring the political, economic, social, and cultural factors that have shaped the historical development of the modern world and examines the impact of issues such as citizenship and sovereignty, class, gender, and race/ethnicity on world history and peoples around the world. Major themes this semester will include historical cause and effect and the difference between intended and unintended consequences. Specific emphasis is placed on developing historical understanding as well as critical thinking and creative thinking skills and practices to become more informed citizens of the world through an examination of early history to better understand what’s shaped the world and the people in it.
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SOCSC-20-Global Issues-L3-42023
This 100% ONLINE ASYNCHRONOUS LATE-START 12-WEEK course surveys ongoing issues that impact our world across traditional political boundaries—“global” issues. Major issues include population trends, economic development and inequality, basic human needs (including access to food, water, and healthcare), human rights, international conflict and security concerns, and environmental problems. The class will follow the background to these issues as well as their current impact(s) around the world. We’ll study how and why global issues impact and shape our present and future. Specific emphasis is placed on students developing a broad understanding of global issues coupled with developing critical thinking and creative thinking skills and practices to become more informed citizens of the world and gain a deeper understanding of the world we live in today in order to, hopefully, positively influence the world in which we live in the future.