{"id":401,"date":"2015-08-25T07:00:58","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T11:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/?p=401"},"modified":"2021-07-16T13:38:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T17:38:40","slug":"launchcodes-cs50x-miami-course-expands-to-homestead-and-north-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/launchcodes-cs50x-miami-course-expands-to-homestead-and-north-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"LaunchCode\u2019s CS50x Miami Course Expands To Homestead And North Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An intensive coding bootcamp<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014CS50x Miami\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is expanding to Homestead and North Campuses this fall semester.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program was first offered at Miami Dade College last spring semester at Wolfson Campus and most recently this summer at Kendall and Wolfson Campuses. It is sponsored by the Idea Center at Wolfson Campus, which partnered with LaunchCode,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a non-profit organization based in St. Louis, Missouri, that works with hundreds of companies to set up paid apprenticeships in technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLaunchCode creates opportunities for people who want to code in Miami but otherwise wouldn\u2019t have the opportunity available to them,\u201d said Matt Mawhinney, LaunchCode\u2019s South Florida community manager. \u201cIt is an awesome way of honing digital literacy skills.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n[sam id=&#8221;6&#8243; name=&#8221;UF Online Ad&#8221; codes=&#8221;true&#8221;]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 20-week course teaches computer programming as well as critical thinking. The intense curriculum is derived from a course at Harvard and their on-line extension school. C<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oursework includes topics in mobile and web app development. It aims to give students a strong foundation so they can pursue a career in computer programming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mawhinney said the class is appropriate for computer masters and novices. With a deadline on Aug. 30, the course begins the week of Aug. 31, and meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Courses will be taught at the Wolfson and Homestead campuses this fall semester. Sections meet Saturday mornings at Wolfson, Homestead and North Campuses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participants should be prepared to put in a significant time commitment.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Matt-Mawhinney-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-496\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Matt-Mawhinney-1-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"Matt Mawhinney Quote \" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Matt-Mawhinney-1-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Matt-Mawhinney-1.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe first group of students for CS50x Miami was very successful, however; some students underestimated time,\u201d said Leandro Finol, executive director of the Wolfson Campus-based \u00a0Idea Center. \u201cWe require 15 hours a week of dedication. Anybody can do this but you\u2019ll need to have the time.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instructors create a fun, exciting and interactive environment for students. Starting off at a foundation level, instructors introduce material to the students to prepare them for the road ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CS50x program has successfully placed more than 220 people into apprenticeships since its inception 18 months ago.Mawhinney said the program \u00a0is \u201cstill hitting their stride.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organizers and participants say the key to true success in the program lies in the ability to commit, portray dedication and possess superb time management skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe program gives you all the tools that you need,\u201d said Nilson Nascimento, an MDC graduate who was in the first CS50x Miami class and is now a junior software engineer at Life Wallet. \u201cOnce you get that, they throw you out into the wilderness and it\u2019s up to you to work hard for yourself.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on how\u00a0to apply for the <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LaunchCode program<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> contact the <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South Florida office at <a href=\"mailto:SOUTHFLORIDA@LAUNCHCODE.ORG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SOUTHFLORIDA@LAUNCHCODE.ORG<\/a> or (305) 237-7823. Or check out their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.launchcode.org\/cs50xmiami\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An intensive coding bootcamp\u2014CS50x Miami\u2014is expanding to Homestead and North Campuses this fall semester. The program was first offered at Miami Dade College last spring semester at Wolfson Campus and most recently this summer at Kendall and Wolfson Campuses. 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