Timeroom: January 2023

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 832 (1ON) - Introduction to the R Software

Intro to the R Software

Credits: 1.0
Term: January 2023 - January Term - online (12/28/2022 - 01/20/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 30097

This course provides a basic introduction to the open-sources statistical software R for students who have never used this software or have never formally learned the basics of it. Topics include: Numeric calculations, simple and advanced graphics, object management and work-flow, RStudio, user-contributed packages, basic programming, writing of functions, statistical modeling and related graphs, distributed computing, reproducible research and document production via markup language. Cr/F.

Equivalent(s): MATH 859

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Michelle Capozzoli

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
12/28/2022	1/20/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mechanical Engineering

ME 809 (1ON) - Computational Fluid Dynamics

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Credits: 3.0
Term: January 2023 - January Term - online (12/28/2022 - 01/20/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 7
CRN: 30027

Conservation of mass, momentum, and energy, discretization and discretization schemes, boundary and initial conditions, turbulence and turbulence models, two-equation models, CFD software such as OpenFOAM, best practice guidelines for CFD. The class incorporates the use and creation of Open Educational Resources (OER)

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Ivo Nedyalkov

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
12/28/2022	1/20/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 892 (01) - Level I Fieldwork

Level I Fieldwork

Credits: 1.0
Term: January 2023 - Full Term (12/28/2022 - 01/20/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 16
CRN: 30115

During a two-week fieldwork, students observe an occupational therapist and participate in the planning and implementation of the occupational therapy evaluation and intervention process for a client. The Level I Fieldwork placement is scheduled between fall and spring of their first graduate year. OT majors only. Cr/F.

Only listed majors in section: OCC THERAPY

Instructors: Haley Matuszek

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
12/28/2022	1/20/2023		Hours Arranged	OFFCMP TBA

Durham Graduate School :: Public Policy

PPOL 950 (1HY) - Washington DC Colloquium

Washington DC Colloquium

Credits: 3.0
Term: January 2023 - January Term - on campus (01/03/2023 - 01/20/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 30106

This intensive January-Term course focuses on practical skill building and experiential learning related to policy-making. The goals are: (i) familiarize students with public policy institutions and career paths across multiple sectors (e.g., government, non-profit organizations, think-tanks, research institutes, organizations that do international work); (ii) connect students to working professionals for networking and career-building opportunities; (iii) provide opportunities to interact with and question Washington, DC professionals, beginning to socialize students as public policy professionals.

Only listed majors in section: PUBLIC POLCY AN, PUBLIC POLICY, PUBLIC POLICYLW

Attributes: Online with some campus visits, EUNH

Instructors: Michael Ettlinger

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/3/2023	1/20/2023	MTWRF	2:10pm - 5:00pm	ONLINE
1/3/2023	1/20/2023		Hours Arranged	ABROAD TBA
1/3/2023	1/20/2023	MTWRF	2:10pm - 5:00pm	ONLINE

Durham Health & Human Services :: Social Work

SW 897 (1ON) - Special Topics in Social Work and Social Welfare

Spc Top/Int'l Social Work

Credits: 3.0
Term: January 2023 - January Term - online (12/28/2022 - 01/20/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 30053

Seminar for graduate students. Topics may include: A) Drugs and Chemical Dependency; B) Intimate Partner Violence C) Social Action in Education Settings D) Social Action in the Dominican Republic. May be repeated for different topics. Special fee.

Only listed majors in section: SOC WRK ADV LAW, SOCIAL WORK, SOCIAL WORK ADV, SOCIAL WORK KIN, SOCIAL WORK MCH, SOCIAL WORK OL, SOCIAL WRK AD O

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Stephanie Asare-Nti, Trish Cox

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
12/28/2022	1/20/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Additional Course Details:

Perspectives on International Social Work

This course introduces the growing field of international social work. It addresses the impact of globalization on social work practice, provides an overview of the social work profession around the world, and considers current challenges and suggested ways social workers can contribute to solutions. Human rights and globalization are dominant themes underlying international social work and serve as unifying concepts for examining various global issues. The focus of the course is on global social issues with particular attention to human rights, development, racism, status of women and children, climate change, immigrants and refugees, HIV/AIDS, and aging populations. Linkages between international and domestic social work practice are emphasized, making the course relevant to all students and their future practice.