Software and Web Development (Continuing Education)

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Contact

Tom Murphy
Director
Tech (Building 9), room 230B
919-536-7200, ext. 8157
murphyt@durhamtech.edu

Software and Web Development (Continuing Education)

Short Term

These Continuing Education courses introduce students to software and web development concepts and prepares students for entry-level Microsoft certification. Software development courses focus on the design and development of software solutions based on user needs and requirements. Web development courses focus on the development of interactive web applications that integrates responsive design, multimedia, and database connectivity.

App development with Swift – Swift is a robust and intuitive programming language created by Apple that’s easy to learn, simple to use, and super powerful. Which makes it great for getting started with code. Students will create apps for Apple’s iOS devices (iPhone, iPad) and be prepared to pass the App Development with Swift Certification Level 1 exam.

Responsive Web Design prepares students to create web pages and websites that respond to a variety of device screen sizes using HTML5, CSS3 and CSS.

A new Artificial Intelligence course is planned for Spring 2024. If you are interested in receiving more information, complete the .

WEB-3000RD Responsive Web Design

Responsive web design is producing web designs for the full diversity of devices. This course covers HTML5, CSS3, and CSS Grid. Students will learn to build a user interface using HTML5, manage website appearance and add dynamic features with CSS3. Students should have basic computer skills with a Windows PC or Mac, including file management.

Cost:

$ 136.25

Credit Hours:

0.00

Contact Hours:

Section Number	Dates	Location	Building	Room	Time	Format
95499	3/17 - 5/10	Internet	Online	-	-	Online

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.

Cost:

$ 291.25

Credit Hours:

0.00

Contact Hours:

Section Number	Dates	Location	Building	Room	Time	Format
95498	3/17 - 5/10	Internet	Online	-	-	Online

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.

Cost:

$ 191.25

Credit Hours:

0.00

Contact Hours:

Section Number	Dates	Location	Building	Room	Time	Format
96656	5/27 - 7/21	Internet	Online	-	-	Online

BAS-3120A Intro to AI and Analytics

This introductory course in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Analytics provides students with a foundational understanding of the principles, techniques, and applications of AI and the general tools for accessing and analyzing data. Through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical hands-on exercises, students will delve into the core elements of AI, including defining artificial intelligence, machine learning, algorithms, and robotics. Topics may also include data mining, management, forecasting, and utilizing data analytics for decision-making.

How to Register

Cost:

$ 191.25

Credit Hours:

0.00

Contact Hours:

120.00

Section Number	Dates	Location	Building	Room	Time	Format
This course has already started or is not being offered this term.

OST-3100P Microsoft Word, Excel, PPT

This course is designed to introduce you to the basic features and functions of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Students must have basic computer and keyboarding skills as this is not taught in this class. Students are required to bring a flash drive to download student files.

How to Register

Cost:

$ 81.25

Credit Hours:

0.00

Contact Hours:

Section Number	Dates	Location	Building	Room	Time	Format
95501	3/17 - 5/10 3/17 - 5/10	Main Campus	Tech (Building 9)	235	M 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM W 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Classroom
96657	5/27 - 7/21 5/27 - 7/21	OCC	OCC	103	M 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM W 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Classroom