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  • Course Description:  This course offers an overview of various aspects of global economy within the field of economic geography and its linkages to related issues of resources, development, international business and trade. It investigates the phenomenon of globalization and seeks to provide understanding of today’s increasingly interdependent world. Geographers are interested in examining the difference location makes to how economic activity is organized as globalization makes small differences among places increasingly important. This course recognizes that economy cannot be treated separately from other domains of social studies so such topics as political economic theories and models, historical context, consumption trends, role of telecommunications, and others will be discussed. 
    Course Objectives:   
    • Fundamentals regarding the dynamics of the global economy and a basic understanding of the evolution of spatial organization theory 
    • Characteristics of capitalist economies; examine economic causes of population change and new trends in urban sprawl, human modification of environment and impact of mass consumption, role play location decisions of firms and reveal geographic organization of corporations 
    • The effects of agricultural practices on the land, recent global shifts in manufacturing, growth of service sector, innovations in transport and communications
  • Geometry

    Course Description: This online course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of geometry. It covers basic principles, including points and lines, angles and triangles, quadrilaterals, and circles and their properties. You will learn about different techniques used in analyzing shapes as well as how to develop a deeper understanding of geometric principles. You will also gain an understanding of how to apply your knowledge of geometry to other areas such as trigonometry, physics, engineering, and architecture. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of basic geometric concepts while learning practical skills such as drawing figures based on given criteria, finding missing elements in diagrams using theorems and axioms, constructing proofs, and solving real-world problems involving geometric shapes. This course is ideal for those who are new to studying geometry or are interested in pursuing a path involving more advanced topics in the subject. Course Objectives:
    • Recognize points, lines, and planes
    • Understand the basic principles of angles
    • Analyze various types of triangles
    • Examine characteristics of quadrilaterals
    • Identify properties related to circles
    • Construct figures according to specified conditions
    • Utilize various theorems
    • Construct proofs
    • Solve real-world problems
    • Apply geometric methods for other areas
  • Course Description: This course introduces Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and their application in transportation planning and management. Students will learn to use GIS tools for mapping, analysis, and decision-making. Course Objectives:
    • Understand the basics of GIS technology.
    • Apply GIS in transportation planning and management.
    • Analyze transportation data using GIS tools.
    Course Outcomes:
    • Utilize GIS for transportation project planning and analysis.
    • Create and interpret transportation maps and models.
    • Enhance decision-making with GIS data and insights.
  • Math-General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

    Course Description: This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of math for the General Equivalency Diploma (GED) exam. It covers the basics, including arithmetic, geometry, and algebra. You will learn about different techniques used in mathematics as well as how to apply mathematical concepts when preparing for the GED test. You will also gain an understanding of how to reason abstractly and solve complex problems found in the GED exam. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of mathematics while learning practical skills such as problem-solving and critical thinking. This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to hone their skills in mathematics in preparation for the GED or those interested in pursuing a career requiring higher education credentials. Course Objectives:
    • Understand basic principles of math used on the GED
    • Solve complex problems found on the GED
    • Reason abstractly
    • Apply mathematical concepts
    • Analyze numerical data
    • Utilize problem-solving skills
    • Comprehend geometric relationships
    • Master algebraic operations
    • Develop critical thinking
    • Identify logical consistency
  • Course Description This course covers the essential skills for general building cleaning, including techniques for various surfaces, safety protocols, and maintenance. Course Objectives
    • Understand the basics of building cleaning.
    • Learn cleaning techniques for different surfaces.
    • Emphasize safety protocols in cleaning.
    • Develop maintenance skills.
    • Prepare students for roles in building cleaning.
    Course Outcomes
    1. Explain the basics of building cleaning.
    2. Perform cleaning techniques for various surfaces.
    3. Apply safety protocols in cleaning tasks.
    4. Conduct basic maintenance.
    5. Prepare for roles in building cleaning.
  • Course Description: This GED Exam Preparation is a complete, comprehensive course that provides the student with a strong foundation of knowledge in literacy, mathematics, social studies, and science, the four core areas tested by the GED Exam. This GED Exam Preparation is designed to help prepare students pass the updated GED Exam. All four core areas are covered in this one course. This course is also used to prepare for the HISET and TASC. Learning Objectives:
    • Master the meaning of core concepts and terminology
    • Demonstrate a comprehension of a range of subject facts, philosophies, and implementations
  • Course Description:

    This specialization course will cover all elements of game programming, from basic 2D and 3D graphics to advanced topics such as audio and physics simulations. Participants will gain proficiency in scripting languages, game engine architecture, animation techniques and custom game engine development. Throughout the course, students will build a portfolio of games for multiple platforms and hone their technical implementation skills. Course Objectives:
    • Acquire mastery in the fundamentals of 2D & 3D graphics programming
    • Utilize scripting languages to create powerful applications
    • Understand the intricacies of game engine architecture
    • Incorporate audio tools and animation techniques into existing projects
    • Develop realistic physics simulations for immersive experiences
    • Construct effective user interfaces for smoothly engaging games
    • Design algorithms for reliable variables synchronization
    • Create custom game engines using modern technologies
    • Develop a portfolio of games optimized for multiple devices
    • Troubleshoot existing codebase for potential performance improvements
  • Game Programming II

    Course Description: This course will build on the concepts of game programming introduced in Game Programming I. Topics covered include 3D graphics programming, audio design, physics simulations, and multi-player networking. Participants will deepen their programming knowledge, bolster their technical implementation capabilities and create custom game engines. Course Objectives:
    • Understand the fundamentals of 3D graphics programming
    • Leverage scripting languages to automate tedious tasks
    • Experiment with advanced game engine techniques
    • Incorporate audio tools into existing projects
    • Develop realistic physics simulations for immersive environments
    • Implement robust user interfaces for seamlessly engaging games
    • Design algorithms for reliable variables synchronization
    • Construct custom game engines using modern technologies
    • Create a portfolio of games optimized for multiple platforms
    • Troubleshoot existing codebase for potential performance enhancements
  • Course Description: This course will introduce participants to the fundamentals of game programming. Topics covered include 2D graphics programming, scripting languages, game engine architecture, and animation techniques. Participants will gain an understanding of core computer science concepts, develop their technical implementation skills and acquire a portfolio of game programming projects. Course Objectives:
    • Master the fundamentals of 2D graphics programming
    • Utilize scripting languages to create dynamic applications
    • Understand basic concepts of game engine architecture
    • Incorporate animation tools into existing projects
    • Design effective algorithms for game logic implementation
    • Construct efficient user interfaces that respond to player input
    • Develop powerful AIs for challenging game experiences
    • Implement data structures to optimize gameplay
    • Create a portfolio of games using modern technologies
    • Troubleshoot existing codebase for potential performance improvements
  • Course Description:

    This course will provide participants with an understanding of the fundamentals of game production and prototyping. Topics covered include concept design, asset creation, scripting and gameplay mechanics development, quality assurance practices, project management skills, and user interface design. Participants will gain the knowledge necessary to develop a successful game product from prototype to final implementation. Course Objectives:
    • Create concepts and designs that are both creative and feasible
    • Utilize industry best practices when creating game assets
    • Develop scripts as required by design specifications
    • Construct various gameplay mechanics that replicate real-life situations
    • Implement quality assurance protocols to ensure error-free products
    • Apply project management skills to manage the development team
    • Design engaging user interfaces for a variety of platforms
    • Leverage software tools for asset creation and animation processes
    • Identify usage patterns within alpha testing environments
    • Deploy strategies for continual improvement in gameplay mechanics

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