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CSC-152 SAS
This course introduces the fundamentals of SAS programming. Emphasis is placed on learning basic SAS commands and statements for solving a variety of data processing applications. Upon completion, students should be able to use SAS data and procedure steps to create SAS data sets, do statistical analysis, and general customized reports.
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CSC-153 C, Programming
This course introduces computer programming using the C, programming language with object-oriented programming principles. Emphasis is placed on event-driven programming methods, including creating and manipulating objects, classes, and using object-oriented tools such as the class debugger. Upon completion, students should be able to design, code, test, debug, and implement objects using the appropriate environment at the beginning level.
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CSC-249 Data Structure & Algorithms
This course introduces the data structures and algorithms frequently used in programming applications. Topics include lists, stacks, queues, dequeues, heaps, sorting, searching, mathematical operations, recursion, encryption, random numbers, algorithm testing, and standards. Upon completion, students should be able to design data structures and implement algorithms to solve various problems.
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CSC-251 Advanced JAVA Programming
This course is a continuation of CSC 151 using the JAVA programming language with object-oriented programming principles. Emphasis is placed on event-driven programming methods, including creating and manipulating objects, classes, and using object-oriented tools such as the class debugger. Upon completion, students should be able to design, code, test, debug, and implement objects using the appropriate environment.
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CSC-253 Advanced C, Programming
This course is a continuation of CSC 153 using the C, programming language with object-oriented programming principles. Emphasis is placed on event-driven programming methods, including creating and manipulating objects, classes, and using object-oriented tools such as the class debugger. Upon completion, students should be able to design, code, test, debug, and implement objects using the appropriate environment.
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CSC-3118L1 App Development With Swift Level 1 Certification
This course introduces the development of iOS applications and Apple applications using the Swift programming language. Emphasis is placed on syntax, object-oriented principles, memory management, and functional concepts of Swift programming. Upon completion, students should be able to develop fully functional iOS and Apple applications using the Swift programming language. Students will be prepared to pass the App Development with Swift - Associate certification exam. Students should have a very good understanding of computer concepts and know how to navigate the Windows or Mac desktop.
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CSC-3154A Applications of Data Science
The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of how modern data analytics tools are used in industry. Topics include: data modeling using Python, SQL database management, data visualization in Tableau, linear regression, advanced regression, modern business problems, and full scale data science project development. Prior experience with Excel, SQL, probability and statistics will be helpful, but not necessary. Rudimentary understanding of a scripting language is required.
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CSC-3154F Foundations of Data Science
This course provides hands-on and guided experience in Data Science using the Python programming language. Topics include data wrangling, data exploration, data visualization, SQL, and introduction to machine learning including case explorations. Familiarity with Python programming is required; equivalent to successful completion of a first semester Python programming course.
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CSP-4000EZ Intermediate Photography
Are you ready to have fun taking pictures now that you know how to use all of your camera controls well? In this course, students participate in advanced photography projects using histograms, custom white balance tools, flash controls, details of exposure, and custom functions of the camera. Prerequisite: Digital Photography: Beyond the Basics or permission of the program coordinator. 24 hours. $104
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CSP-4000HC Upholstery Sewing for Home Decorations
This course is a workshop-type setting that covers how to sew upholstery projects for the home. Students learn to make window valances, roman shades, throw pillows, and cushions. Students must have some basic sewing skills and a sewing machine. Cost of supplies depends on the project chosen. (Because this course is self-supporting, no tuition waivers or exemptions are allowed.)
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CSP-4000HJ Digital Photography: The Basics
Have you ever taken a picture of a beautiful scene, but it didn't turn out as pretty as you remembered? Have you ever gotten a new camera but didn't understand how it worked or the manual wasn't helpful? Enabling you to pick up a camera and use it easily, this course helps you improve the quality of the photos you take by focusing on basic techniques and then moves well past amateur photographic knowledge. Students may need to purchase additional materials. 24 hours. $99
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CSP-4000HK Fine Arts Photography
Students learn what makes a good black and white photograph by exploring creative tools and techniques in Photoshop. 24 hours. $104
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CSP-4000HL Photo Outings
This course takes the learning outside - the best place to develop your photography skills. A basic understanding of photography is recommended but not necessary. This course concentrates on developing your "photographic eye" to take better pictures. Every other class meeting is held at a different location. Learn to take better nature, portrait, action, close-up, architecture, and travel shots on location. After every location shoot, the photos taken are reviewed to help you improve your ability and understanding of good photography. 24 hours. $99
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CSP-4000HM Landscape/Nature Photography
This course examines the great outdoors. The nature photographer needs to have the right equipment, the right light, and know what to look for in the right moment. This course will instruct the student on various techniques to capture landscape, wildlife, and close-up subjects. Every other class we will experience the beauty of photographing the magic of nature. Full-day special outing is possible. Requisite: Digital Photography: Beyond the Basics at Durham Tech or another college or demonstration of equivalent skill level as determined by instructor is necessary to take this course. Email kerrigans@durhamtech.edu for information on how to demonstrate the competency level required and how to register.
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CSP-4000HN Digital Photography: Beyond the Basics
Now that you have the Basics down, learn more advanced controls to the camera. Many pictures that you take that turn out bad are often due to not understanding all the camera controls or even knowing that it is possible to adjust the camera to get what you really want. We will learn more about metering, improving the color in our images, lighting, shooting for different environments and so much more. If you really want to start making your camera do what you want, this class is for you! (Note: it is highly advisable to take the Basics class first or at least discuss options with instructor) 24 hours.
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CSP-4000M Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic Rider
This course uses the curriculum developed by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. It is designed for persons with little or no riding experience; however, participants must be able to ride a bicycle. Supplies needed include eye protection eyeglasses, sunglasses, goggles, or face shield; full-fingered gloves; over-the-ankle boots; long pants; long-sleeved shirt or jacket; and a N.C. Department of Transportation-approved helmet (some are provided). Motorcycles are provided.
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CSP-4000S Beginning Cake Design
A hands-on beginning cake decorating class, teaching techniques of learning how to make professionally decorated cakes. Students focus on basic skills and techniques used by cake decorators such as cake baking, torting, cake layer-leveling, making and applying buttercream icing and flowers; basic fondant work, and assembling and decorating a simple buttercream wedding cake. Students receive a supply list of tools to purchase before the first day of class. Please email hospitality@durhamtech.edu for questions regarding the program or upcoming courses.
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CTI-110 Web, Programming, and Database, Foundation
This course covers the introduction of the tools and resources available to students in programming, mark-up language and services on the Internet. Topics include standard mark-up language Internet services, creating web pages, using search engines, file transfer programs; and database design and creation with DBMS products. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of programming tools, deploy a web-site with mark-up tools, and create a simple database table.
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CTI-120 Network and Security Foundation
This course introduces students to the Network concepts, including networking terminology and protocols, local and wide area networks, and network standards. Emphasis is placed on securing information systems and the various implementation policies. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic tasks related to networking mathematics, terminology, media and protocols.
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CTI-140 Virtualization Concepts
This course introduces operating system virtualization. Emphasis is placed on virtualization terminology, virtual machine storage, virtual networking and access control. Upon completion, students should be able to perform tasks related to installation, configuration and management of virtual machines.
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CTI-141 Cloud and Storage Concepts
This course introduces cloud computing and storage concepts. Emphasis is placed on cloud terminology, virtualization, storage networking and access control. Upon completion, students should be able to perform tasks related to installation, configuration and management of cloud storage systems.
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CTI-240 Virtualization Administration I
This course covers datacenter virtualization concepts. Topics include data storage, virtual network configuration, virtual machine and virtual application deployment. Upon completion, students should be able to perform tasks related to virtual machine and hypervisor installation and configuration.
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CTR-110 Introduction to Clinical Research
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the clinical research process and its history and evolution. Topics include phase of clinical trials, protection of human subjects, roles of the clinical research teams, and responsibilities of clinical research organizations. Upon completion, students should be able to describe basic clinical research concepts, the typical research team and their responsibilities.
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CTR-112 Clinical Research Terminology
This course is designed to enhance and augment the student's knowledge of basic medical terminology. Emphasis is placed on the acronyms, abbreviations, and initials commonly used in clinical research and the terminology associated with pharmaceutical and pharmacological research. Upon completion, students will be able to utilize and apply standard research terminology in effective written and verbal communication.
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CTR-115 Clinical Research Regulations
This course covers the range of national and international regulations governing the development of drugs, diagnostics, medical devices, and biologics. Topics include a review of the regulatory agencies, guidelines for regulatory application, required documentation, and preparation for compliance audits. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of regulatory processes associated with clinical research and describe effective means of compliance.
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CTR-120 Research Protocol Design
This course introduces the student to the scientific development of research protocols and their key elements. Topics include the differentiation between research design types, rules for writing protocols, ethical considerations relative to research protocols, and the correct preparation of data collection forms. Upon completion, the student will be able to identify the primary components of protocols and effectively develop a protocol draft.
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CTR-130 Clinical Research Management
This course introduces the student to the elements involved in implementing and managing a clinical study. Topics include overall project planning, development of study goals, preparation of budget and contracts, implementation of monitoring visits, and effective management of research sites. Upon completion, students should be able to design and prepare a plan for the implementation and management of a sample clinical research project.
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CTR-150 Research Fieldwork I
This course provides supervised work experience and observation in a clinical research setting. Emphasis is placed on the enhancement of professional skills and the practical application of curriculum concepts research setting. Upon completion, students should be able to effectively apply research theory to clinical research practices.
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CTR-210 Introduction to Clinical Data
This course covers the collection, organization, and management of study data. Topics include database structures, data management systems, quality assurance, data collection and capture, and data confidentiality and security. Upon completion, students should be able to describe the data management team and effectively organize, enter, and review data.
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CTR-215 Data Management Concepts
This course is designed to discuss the elements involved in implementing and managing a clinical study from the perspective of the Data Manager. Topics include development of the data management plan, coordination of data collection and capture, planning the closure and archival of study materials, and participation in project management activities. Upon completion, students should be able to design, prepare, and execute a complete data management plan for the implementation and management of a sample clinical research project.