{"id":324,"date":"2015-01-05T19:34:37","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T19:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ibionics\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2021-09-02T00:58:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T00:58:12","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/ibionics\/about-us\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Courses&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; background_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0)&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Fullwidth Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.5&#8243; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/09\/hunt-robot-alley-01.jpg&#8221; 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