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6.831 User Interface Design and Implementation, Fall 2004

6.831 User Interface Design and Implementation, Fall 2004 Miller, Robert 6.831 introduces the principles of user interface development, focusing on three key areas: Design: How to design good user...

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11.124 Introduction to Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science, Fall 2004

11.124 Introduction to Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science, Fall 2004 Klopfer, Eric This course provides an introduction to teaching and learning in a variety of K-12 settings. Through visits...

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18.152 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, Fall 2004

18.152 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, Fall 2004 Staffilani, Gigliola; Vasy, Andras This course analyzes initial and boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations and the...

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21W.755 Writing and Reading Short Stories, Fall 2006

21W.755 Writing and Reading Short Stories, Fall 2006 Lewitt, Shariann This class will focus on the craft of the short story, which we will explore through reading great short stories, writers speaking...

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21W.742J / SP.575J / WGS.575J Writing About Race, Spring 2007

21W.742J / SP.575J / WGS.575J Writing About Race, Spring 2007 Faery, Rebecca Blevins In The Souls of Black Folk (1903), the great cultural critic W. E. B. Du Bois wrote that "...the problem of the...

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21W.730-4 Writing and the Environment, Fall 2002

21W.730-4 Writing and the Environment, Fall 2002 Taft, Cynthia B. Environmentalists have traditionally relied upon the power of their prose to transform the thoughts and behavior of their...

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21W.731-3 Culture Shock!, Fall 2002

21W.731-3 Culture Shock!, Fall 2002 Faery, Rebecca Blevins This course is an introduction to writing prose for a public audience--specifically, prose grounded in, but not confined to, personal...

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21L.010 / 21W.730-5 Writing About Literature, Fall 2002

21L.010 / 21W.730-5 Writing About Literature, Fall 2002 Kelley, Wyn This is a HASS –CI course. Like other communications-intensive courses in the humanities, arts, and social sciences, it allows...

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21L.448 / 21W.739J Darwin and Design, Fall 2002

21L.448 / 21W.739J Darwin and Design, Fall 2002 Paradis, James In the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin gave us a model for understanding how natural objects and systems can evidence design without...

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17.433 / 17.434 International Relations of East Asia, Spring 2005

17.433 / 17.434 International Relations of East Asia, Spring 2005 Fravel, M. Taylor The aim of this lecture course is to introduce and analyze the international relations of East Asia. With four great...

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24.09 Minds and Machines, Spring 2007

24.09 Minds and Machines, Spring 2007 Byrne, Alex This course is an introduction to many of the central issues in a branch of philosophy called philosophy of mind. Some of the questions we will discuss...

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21H.909 People and Other Animals, Fall 2005

21H.909 People and Other Animals, Fall 2005 Ritvo, Harriet A historical survey of the ways that people have interacted with their closest animal relatives, for example: hunting, domestication of...

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21L.448 / 21W.739J Darwin and Design, Fall 2002

21L.448 / 21W.739J Darwin and Design, Fall 2002 Paradis, James In the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin gave us a model for understanding how natural objects and systems can evidence design without...

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