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\n \"Joseph\n

Professor Emeritus
Department of Computer Science
Wofford College
429 N. Church Street
Spartanburg, SC 29303
sloanjd @ wofford.edu<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n

Spring 2017<\/h2>\n

BIO 275\/COSC 275 Bioinformatics
COSC 340 Theory of Computation<\/p>\n

Interim<\/h2>\n

Taste of Chocolate (with Cecile Nowatka)<\/p>\n

Fall 2016<\/h2>\n

COSC 235A Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 440 Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n

Spring 2016<\/h2>\n

COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 280 Computers & Music
COSC 340 Theory of Computation<\/p>\n

Interim 2016<\/h2>\n

Faculty Leave<\/p>\n

Fall 2015<\/h2>\n

COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 320 Programming Languages
COSC 360 Operating Systems<\/p>\n

Spring 2015<\/h2>\n

BIO\/COSC 275 Introduction to Bioinformatics
COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 340 Theory of Computation<\/p>\n

Interim 2015<\/h2>\n

Mediterranean Cuisine (with Cecile Nowatka)<\/p>\n

Fall 2014<\/h2>\n

COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 440 Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n

Spring 2014<\/h2>\n

COSC 235 Introduction to Programming
COSC 460 Computer and Network Security<\/p>\n

Interim 2014<\/h2>\n

Artisan Bread<\/p>\n

Fall 2013<\/h2>\n

COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 320 Programming Languages<\/p>\n

Spring 2013<\/h2>\n

BIO\/COSC 280 Introduction to Bioinformatics
COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 340 Theory of Computation<\/p>\n

Interim 2013<\/h2>\n

Recipes & Context<\/p>\n

Fall 2012<\/h2>\n

COSC 101 Introduction to Computers
COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 480 Computer Human Interaction<\/p>\n

Summer 2012<\/h2>\n

COSC 101 Introduction to Computers<\/p>\n

Spring 2012<\/h2>\n

COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 340 Theory of Computation
COSC 480 Computer and Internet Security<\/p>\n

Interim 2012<\/h2>\n

Your Culinary Palate (with Cecile Nowatka)<\/p>\n

Fall 2011<\/h2>\n

COSC 115A Introduction to Web Authoring
COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 360 Operating Systems<\/p>\n

Spring 2011<\/h2>\n

MATH 140 Statistics
COSC 235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 370 Data and Visualization<\/p>\n

Interim 2011<\/h2>\n

Faculty Development Leave to Spain and Morocco<\/p>\n

Fall 2010<\/h2>\n

MATH 235 Discrete Mathematical Models
COSC 340 Theory of Computation<\/p>\n

Summer 2010<\/h2>\n

COSC 101A Introduction to Computers<\/p>\n

Spring 2010<\/h2>\n

COSC 235B Programming & Problem Solving
COSC 350A Data Structures
MATH 140E Statistics<\/p>\n

Interim 2010<\/h2>\n

How Baking Works<\/p>\n

Fall 2009<\/h2>\n

COSC 115A Introduction to Web Authoring
COSC 350A Data Structures
MATH 235A Discrete Mathematical Models<\/p>\n

Summer 2009<\/h2>\n

COSC101A Introduction to Computers<\/p>\n

Spring 2009<\/h2>\n

COSC235A Programming & Problem Solving
COSC350A Data Structures
COSC482A Symbolic Programming<\/p>\n

Interim 2009<\/h2>\n

Chinese Cuisine (with Li Qing Kinnison)<\/p>\n

Fall 2008<\/h2>\n

MATH140G Statistics
COSC115A Introduction to Web Authoring
COSC350A Data Structure<\/p>\n

Spring 2008<\/h2>\n

MATH140E Statistics
COSC175\/MATH175 Modeling and Simulations
COSC235A Programming & Problem Solving<\/p>\n

Interim 2008<\/h2>\n

Taste of Chocolate (with Dave Whisnant)<\/p>\n

Fall 2007<\/h2>\n

COSC175\/MATH175 Modeling and Simulations
COSC235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC360 Operating Systems<\/p>\n

Spring 2007<\/h2>\n

COSC235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC480A Networking Protocols<\/p>\n

Interim 2007<\/h2>\n

Faculty Leave<\/p>\n

Fall 2006<\/h2>\n

COSC340 Theory of Computation
COSC350 Data Structures
MATH235 Discrete Mathematical Models<\/p>\n

Spring 2006<\/h2>\n

COSC235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC350 Data Structures
COSC480 Advanced Topics in Computer Science: High Performance Computing<\/p>\n

Interim 2006<\/h2>\n

Bushido in Japanese Cinema<\/p>\n

Fall 2005<\/h2>\n

COSC235 Programming and Problem Solving
COSC360 Operating Systems
PHIL218 Computers, Ethics, and Society (with Charlie Kay)<\/p>\n

Spring 2005<\/h2>\n

COSC235 Programming & Problem Solving
COSC370 Data and Visualization
COSC480 Advanced Topics in Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n

Interim 2005<\/h2>\n

Digital Darkroom (with Dave Whisnant)<\/p>\n

Fall 2004<\/h2>\n

COSC101 Introduction to Computers
COSC360 Operating Systems
MATH235 Discrete Mathematics<\/p>\n

Spring 2004<\/h2>\n

COSC101 Introduction to Computers
COSC480 Advanced Topics in Computer Science: High Performance Computing<\/p>\n

Interim 2004<\/h2>\n

Technology and Failure<\/p>\n

Fall 2003<\/h2>\n

COSC350 Data Structures
COSC375 Modeling and Simulation
MATH235 Discrete Mathematics<\/p>\n

Spring 2003<\/h2>\n

COSC101 Introduction to Computers
COSC235 Programming Computer Science Applications in C++
COSC350 Data Structures<\/p>\n

Interim 2003<\/h2>\n

High Performance Computing<\/p>\n

Fall 2002<\/h2>\n

COSC101 Introduction to Computers
COSC235 Programming Computer Science Applications in C++
COSC320 Programming Languages<\/p>\n

Education<\/h2>\n
\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n
Wofford College<\/td>\n 1968-72<\/td>\n BA<\/td>\n English Literature<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Wofford College<\/td>\n 1975-78<\/td>\n BS<\/td>\n Mathematics<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Duke University<\/td>\n 1978-81<\/td>\n MS<\/td>\n Mathematics
(Statistics and Computing Program)<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Duke University<\/td>\n 1982<\/td>\n  <\/td>\n Computer Science<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Duke University<\/td>\n 1983-87<\/td>\n PHD<\/td>\n Biomedical Engineering<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
University of Colorado, Bolder<\/td>\n 1994-98<\/td>\n MS<\/td>\n Telecommunications<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n

Professional Positions<\/h2>\n
\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n
Duke University Medical Center<\/td>\n 1980-83<\/td>\n Engineering Scientist<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Duke University Medical Center<\/td>\n 1983-87<\/td>\n Senior Systems Programmer<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Lander University<\/td>\n 1988-93<\/td>\n Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Lander University<\/td>\n 1993-2000<\/td>\n Associate Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Lander University<\/td>\n 1997-98<\/td>\n Assistant Vice President for Academic Computing<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Lander University<\/td>\n 2000-02<\/td>\n Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
Wofford College<\/td>\n 2002-17<\/td>\n Professor, Computer Science<\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n

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