Check out our courses below:
To register, please, call the CE KCC Registrars Office 718 368 5050 or 5052 and register by phone or click here for the online registration instructions.
or watch this video explaining the online registration steps –click here to watch it.
Note: All courses are hybrid/online with most class session meetings online. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus. Online meetings will be announced by the Instructor during the first class meeting!
CTF 123 Introduction to Python. (Click here to sign up if you are interested and to receive info about registration for this course)
Learn how to use the powerful Python, the popular and highly readable object-oriented language; both powerful and relatively easy to learn. Whether you’re new to programming or an experienced developer, this course can help you get started with Python. Review and discover the installation process, basic Python syntax, while learning how to construct and run a simple Python program. Learn to work with dates and times, read and write files, and retrieve and parse data from the web. Note: This is a hybrid course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus. more comfortable working from the Linux & Unix command line.
Note: This is a hybrid course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus.
CTF 124 Introduction to Linux & Unix. (Click here to sign up if you are interested and to receive info about registration for this course)
Learn how to use the powerful Linux & Unix operating system; everything from simple calculators to tools that monitor and manage every process running on your computer. Discover Power User techniques that will allow you to find, alter, or capture almost any text or system information. Explore the fundamental concepts used in Linux & Unix and examine the Linux & Unix file system. Learn how to create, find, copy, and delete files and directories all from the command line. Identify how user accounts function in a multi-user environment and learn how to manage file ownership in user permissions. Learn various useful Linux & Unix commands and techniques that can speed up your workflow and give you more power and control over your work. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, you will gain knowledge and become more comfortable working from the Linux & Unix command line.
Note: This is a hybrid course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus.
CTF 125 Metagenomics Discovery Challenge (MDC) (Click here to sign up for the undergraduate program if you are interested and to receive info about registration for this course)
To be offered Summer 2020 (CUNY Central calendar starting July, 23th).
CTF 125 Metagenomics Discovery Challenge (MDC) $325.00 Asynronious online & synchronous non-mandatory on Thursday’s from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm. (Online – Certificate-based course). This independent study course is offered in a hybrid format and it will be using Team-Based Learning pedagogy and Open Educational Resources. MDC doesn’t have any prerequisites, but a background in biological sciences and/or computer science would be helpful. You will learn how to build and use custom cloud-based VMs using cross assembly Unix/Linux based programs and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), then apply those skills by hunting for new viruses—as well as looking for the genetic hallmarks of antibiotic resistance—in real datasets of DNA. At the end of the semester, students will create a 3-5 minute video using KCC CUNY resources to explain the tools they’ve learned, the importance of viral discovery and antibiotic resistance, and their discoveries. One team of undergraduate students can win scholarships that can be applied to MDC CUNY tuition courses at KCC.
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Note: This is an online course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting.
CTF 126 Intermediate-Beginner Python NEW! *$150
(Online)
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You will learn Python scripting and its application in the current field of Biotechnology. You will learn how to create a GUI form, add widgets, manage the resulting layout, and customize the look and feel of the interface. We will be working with large data-sets, classes, and making charts, threading and networking impact the performance of your code. Also, we will be working with databases, testing application GUIs, and much more.
Note: This is a hybrid course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus.
CTF 127 Intermediate-Beginner Linux & Unix NEW! *$150
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online TBA (Online– Certificate-based course)
You will learn Linux/Unix shell scripting and how it is used in the modern Biotechnology field – Metagenomics. This class is designed for anyone who wants to learn coding and system administration to speed up and automate many tasks, including finding and editing files, editing text, performing advanced searches, downloading data from the web, backing up and archiving data, and transferring files through a network. For Linux administrators, the Linux shell is also a great tool for monitoring system health and deploying updates and software.
Note: This is a hybrid course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus.
CTF 128 Introduction to Git NEW! *$150 (Click here to sign up and receive additional information)
CTF 128 Introduction to Git NEW! *$150 online TBA (Online– Certificate-based course) Learn how to use Git to manage files and source code. We will look at the fundamental concepts behind all version control systems and then gain an understanding of the architecture that Git uses. We will use Git to track changes to files and source code whether those changes are adding, editing, deleting, or moving files.
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To be offered soon (CUNY Central calendar starting).
Note: This is a hybrid course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus.
CTF 129 Introduction to Docker NEW! *$150 (Click here to sign up and receive additional information)
CTF 129 Introduction to Docker NEW! *$150 TBA & online (Online – Certificate-based course) Docker can simplify the overall application delivery experience by providing a common platform for collaboration. Discover how to get started with Docker, and learn tips and tricks tailored for developers working with the platform.
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To be offered Soon (CUNY Central calendar starting ).
Note: This is a hybrid course with most class sessions meeting online via the Blackboard portal. Detailed class session information will be discussed at the first class session meeting on campus.
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