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MIT OCW
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Chinese Calligraphy
Kang Zhou
Chinese calligraphy (书法 / 書法, shūfǎ)—the art of expressive brush writing—is one of the most esteemed and enduring...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Language
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to the Visual Arts
Prof. Joe Zane
This class will introduce students to a variety of contemporary art practices and ideas. The class will begin with a...
Art, Design & Architecture Visual Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Philosophy of Film
Prof. Irving Singer
This course is a seminar on the philosophical analysis of film art, with an emphasis on the ways in which it creates...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Music and Technology: Live Electronics Performance Practices
Prof. Christopher Ariza
This course is a creative, hands-on exploration of contemporary and historical approaches to live electronics...
Art, Design & Architecture Computer Science Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Special Topics: New Textiles
Prof. Leah Buechley
This project-based course will explore the future of textiles, focusing particularly on blending rich crafting...
Art, Design & Architecture Engineering Materials Science and Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Musical Improvisation
Dr. Mark Harvey
In this course, students study concepts and practice techniques of improvisation in solo and ensemble contexts. The...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Philosophy In Film and Other Media
Prof. Irving Singer
This course examines works of film in relation to thematic issues of philosophical importance that also occur in...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Studio Seminar in Public Art
Prof. Antonio Muntadas
How do we define Public Art? This course focuses on the production of projects for public places. Public Art is a...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Art History
advanced
MIT OCW
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Writing in Tonal Forms II
Prof. Charles Shadle
This course builds on the composition techniques practiced in 21M.303 Writing in Tonal Forms I. Students undertake...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Composing for Jazz Orchestra
Dr. Mark Harvey
This class explores composition and arrangement for the large jazz ensemble from 1920s foundations to current...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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DV Lab: Documenting Science Through Video and New Media
Prof. Christine Walley
This course is an introductory exploration of documentary film theory and production, focusing on documentaries...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Computational Music Theory and Analysis
Prof. Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert
This course presents major approaches to computational music theory and musicology in the symbolic (score-based)...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Mathematics
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MIT OCW
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Introduction to Photography
Prof. Reiner Leist
This course combines practical instruction, field trips, group discussions, and individual reviews intended to...
Art, Design & Architecture Visual Arts
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MIT OCW
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Introduction to Architecture & Environmental Design
Lorena Bello Gomez
This course provides a foundation to the design of the environment from the scale of the object, to the building to...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
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MIT OCW
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Computational Camera and Photography
Prof. Ramesh Raskar
A computational camera attempts to digitally capture the essence of visual information by exploiting the synergistic...
Art, Design & Architecture Computer Science Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology
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MIT OCW
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Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry
Prof. Anne Whiston Spirn
This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing, as a research method, and as a medium of inquiry...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
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Art, Craft, Science
Dr. Franco Rossi
This course examines how people learn, practice, and evaluate traditional and contemporary craft techniques. Social...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture Social Sciences
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MIT OCW
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Music and Technology: Sound Design
Dr. Florian Hollerweger
In this course, we will rebuild the everyday sounds of nature, machines, and animals from scratch and encapsulate...
Art, Design & Architecture Electrical Engineering Engineering
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Interactive Music Systems
Eran Egozy
This course explores audio synthesis, musical structure, human computer interaction (HCI), and visual presentation...
Art, Design & Architecture Computer Science Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology
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Introduction to Musical Composition
Prof. Keeril Makan
Through a progressive series of composition projects, students investigate the sonic organization of musical works...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
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Art of Color
Dr. Peter Dourmashkin
This seminar introduces, through studio projects, the basic principles regarding the use of color in the visual...
Art, Design & Architecture Visual Arts
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Management of Services: Concepts, Design, and Delivery
Prof. Charles H. Fine
15.768 Management of Services: Concepts, Design, and Delivery explores the use of operations tools and perspectives...
Business & Management Computer Science Data Science
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Natural Light in Design
Prof. Marilyne Andersen
Today, computer-based simulations are becoming increasingly popular, especially when daylighting and energy...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Dance Theory and Composition
Prof. Thomas DeFrantz
This course introduces students to the art and formal ideologies of contemporary dance. We explore the aesthetic and...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
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MIT OCW
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Analysis and Design of Digital Integrated Circuits
Prof. Anantha Chandrakasan
6.374 examines the device and circuit level optimization of digital building blocks. Topics covered include: MOS...
Computer Science Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Electrical Engineering
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MIT OCW
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Composing with Computers I (Electronic Music Composition)
Peter Whincop
This class explores sound and what can be done with it. Sources are recorded from students’ surroundings - sampled...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Media Studies
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MIT OCW
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Technologies for Creative Learning
Prof. Mitchel Resnick
This course explores the design of innovative educational technologies and creative learning environments, drawing...
Educational Technology Education & Teaching
advanced
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Beginning Costume Design and Construction
Leslie Cocuzzo Held
This is an intermediate workshop designed for students who have a basic understanding of the principles of...
Art, Design & Architecture Performing Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
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The Anthropology of Sound
Prof. Ian Condry
This course examines the ways humans experience sound and how perceptions and technologies of sound emerge from...
Anthropology Social Sciences
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Industrial Design Intelligence: A Cognitive Approach to Engineering
Prof. Ted Selker
This class investigates cognitive science and technology as it is applied to the industrial design process. The...
Cognitive Science Electrical Engineering Engineering
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Introduction to World Music
Prof. George Ruckert
This course explores the ways that music is both shaped by and gives shape to the cultural settings in which it is...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Topics in the Avant-Garde in Literature and Cinema
Prof. Charity Scribner
21G.031 examines the terms “avant garde” and “Kulturindustrie” in French and German culture of the early twentieth...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture Art History
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Experiencing Architecture Studio
Prof. William Hubbard
This course uses scale models to design environments that orchestrate contrasting material properties and...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Playwriting I
Laura Harrington
This class introduces the craft of writing for the theater. Through weekly assignments, in class writing exercises,...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Theory and Method in the Study of Architecture and Art
Prof. Caroline Jones
This seminar is open to graduate students, and is intended to offer a synoptic view of selected methodologies and...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Art History
advanced
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Early Music
Prof. Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert
This course examines European music from the early Middle Ages until the end of the Renaissance. It includes a...
Art, Design & Architecture History Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Drama
Prof. Diana Henderson
Drama combines the literary arts of storytelling and poetry with the world of live performance. As a form of...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Harmony and Counterpoint I
Prof. Brian Robison
In this subject we will study the basic harmonic, melodic, and formal practices of western music, principally the...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
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The Craft of Costume Design
Leslie Cocuzzo Held
This class provides an overview of some of the techniques used in creating costume pieces that are crafted rather...
Art, Design & Architecture Performing Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Video
Prof. Joe Gibbons
This class serves as an introduction to video recording and editing, presenting video as a tool of personal...
Art, Design & Architecture Media Studies Visual Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Analysis of Contemporary Architecture
Mr. Dan Cheng-ta Chen
The goal of this course is to investigate with students backgrounds on some of the pivotal events that have shaped...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Script Analysis
Michael Ouellette
This class focuses on reading a script theatrically with a view to mounting a coherent production. Through careful,...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Special Problems in Architectural Design
Prof. Alexandros Tsamis
This class focuses on representation tools used by architects during the design process and attempts to discuss the...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Computer Science
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MIT OCW
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Design Across Scales, Disciplines and Problem Contexts
Prof. Meejin Yoon
This course explores the reciprocal relationships among design, science, and technology by covering a wide range of...
Art, Design & Architecture Game Design Media Studies
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MIT OCW
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Architectural Design: Intentions
Prof. Paul Lukez
This is the second undergraduate design studio. It introduces a full range of architectural ideas and issues through...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Photography and Related Media
Reilly Rabitaille
This course provides practical instruction in the fundamentals of analog and digital SLR and medium/large format...
Art, Design & Architecture Media Studies Visual Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Selected Topics in Architecture: Architecture from 1750 to the Present
Prof. Arindam Dutta
This class is a general study of modern architecture as a response to important technological, cultural,...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
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MIT OCW
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Music Composition
Prof. Peter Child
This course features directed composition of larger forms of original writing involving voices and/or instruments....
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
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MIT OCW
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Studies in Western Music History: Quantitative and Computational Approaches to Music History
Prof. Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert
The disciplines of music history and music theory have been slow to embrace the digital revolutions that have...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Modern Drama
Prof. Diana Henderson
This course analyzes major modern plays featuring works by Shaw, Pirandello, Beckett, Brecht, Williams, Soyinka,...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Composing Your Life: Exploration of Self through Visual Arts and Writing
Graham Gordon Ramsay
In this interdisciplinary seminar, we explore a variety of visual and written tools for self exploration and self...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Architecture Studio: Building in Landscapes
Prof. Jan Wampler
This subject introduces skills needed to build within a landscape establishing continuities between the built and...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Modern Music: 1900-1960
Prof. Michael Scott Asato Cuthbert
This subject covers a specific branch of music history: Western concert music of first sixty years of the twentieth...
Art, Design & Architecture History Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Stravinsky to the Present
Prof. Emily Richmond Pollock
This course provides an overview of the musical styles and techniques developed over the past 115 years. The...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Photography and Related Media
Prof. Reiner Leist
Subject combines practical instruction, readings, lectures, field trips, visiting artists, group discussions, and...
Art, Design & Architecture Media Studies Visual Arts
advanced
MIT OCW
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Seminar: Fusion and Plasma Physics
Prof. Kim Molvig
This course uses lectures and discussion to introduce the range of topics relevant to plasma physics and fusion...
Physics Science & Math
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MIT OCW
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Music of Africa
Prof. Patricia Tang
This course is an introduction to selected musical traditions of West Africa. A variety of musical practices and...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture History
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Studies in Drama: Theater and Science in a Time of War
Prof. Diana Henderson
This course explores the creation (and creativity) of the modern scientific and cultural world through study of...
Art, Design & Architecture History Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Stagecraft
Karen Perlow
Offered in the spring and fall terms, Introduction to Stagecraft is a hands-on course that gets students working...
Art, Design & Architecture Performing Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Learning from the Past: Drama, Science, Performance
Prof. Diana Henderson
This class explores the creation (and creativity) of the modern scientific and cultural world through study of...
History Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Architectural Design, Level III: A Student Center for MIT
Prof. Fernando Domeyko
This studio will investigate the social, programmatic, tectonic and phenomenological performance and character of a...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
advanced
MIT OCW
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Architectural Design, Level II: New Orleans Studio
Prof. Jan Wampler
The project for this studio is to design a demonstration project for a site near the French Quarter in New Orleans....
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
advanced
MIT OCW
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Stories Without Words: Photographing the First Year
Mr. Keith McCluskey
The transition from high school and home to college and a new living environment can be a fascinating and...
Art, Design & Architecture Visual Arts
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MIT OCW
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Architectural Design, Level I: Perceptions and Processes
Prof. Meejin Yoon
This studio explores the notion of in-between by engaging several relationships; the relationship between...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
advanced
MIT OCW
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Sites in Sight: Photography as Inquiry
Prof. Anne Whiston Spirn
This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing, of investigating landscapes and expressing ideas....
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
advanced
MIT OCW
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Theater and Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
Prof. Thomas DeFrantz
This course explores contemporary American theatrical expression as it may be organized around issues of gender and...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Harmony and Counterpoint II
Prof. Brian Robison
In this subject, we explore the harmonic, melodic, and formal practices of western music, principally the so-called...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Seminar on Deep Engagement
Prof. Cynthia Breazeal
Innovation in expression, as realized in media, tangible objects, performance and more,  generates new...
Art, Design & Architecture Communication Media Studies
advanced
MIT OCW
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Traditions in American Concert Dance: Gender and Autobiography
Melissa Blanco
This course explores the forms, contents, and context of world traditions in dance that played a crucial role in...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture Gender Studies
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Physics of Rock Climbing
David Custer
SP.255 is a lecture, discussion, and project based seminar about the physics of rock climbing. Participants are...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering Physics
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Precedents in Critical Practice
Prof. Ana Miljački
This course provides students with the opportunity to develop a map of contemporary architectural practice and...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
advanced
MIT OCW
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Advanced Projects in the Visual Arts: Personal Narrative
Prof. Joe Gibbons
This advanced video class serves goes into greater depth on the topics covered in 4.351 Introduction to...
Art, Design & Architecture Media Studies Visual Arts
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Springfield Studio
Prof. Ceasar McDowell
The Springfield Studio is a practicum design course that focuses on the physical, programmatic, and social renewal...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
advanced
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Sculpture
Prof. Sanjit Sethi
This class introduces fundamental issues in sculpture such as site, context, process, psychology and aesthetics of...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Environmental Design
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Civic Media
Prof. Sasha Costanza-Chock
This course examines civic media in comparative, transnational and historical perspectives through the use of...
Art, Design & Architecture Communication Media Studies
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Playwrights' Workshop
Prof. Alan Brody
This course provides continued work in the development of play scripts for the theater. Writers work on sustained...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. IAP Design Seminar
Tobie Weiner
This seminar facilitates the design and construction of installations and other community projects in conjunction...
Art, Design & Architecture History Humanities
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Architectural Design, Level II: Material Essence: The Glass House
Prof. Andrew Scott
The theme that unites the Level II studios in the fall semester is a focus upon the ‘making of architecture and...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
advanced
MIT OCW
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Studies in Drama: Too Hot to Handle: Forbidden Plays in Modern America
Dr. Anne Fleche
Unlike film, theater in America does not have a ratings board that censors content. So plays have had more freedom...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Vocal Repertoire and Performance: Women Composers
Ms. Pamela Wood
This course is for the singer and/or pianist interested in collaborative study of solo vocal performance. This term...
Art, Design & Architecture Gender Studies Humanities
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MIT OCW
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Immaterial Limits: Process and Duration
Prof. Meejin Yoon
This studio proposes to engage tectonics as a material process. By exploring transformation, indeterminacy and...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
advanced
MIT OCW
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Architectural Design, Level II: Material and Tectonic Transformations: The Herreshoff Museum
Prof. Paul Lukez
This semester students are asked to transform the Hereshoff Museum in Bristol, Rhode Island, through processes of...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture
advanced
MIT OCW
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Vocal Repertoire and Performance: African American Composers
Ms. Pamela Wood
The primary focus of this Vocal Repertoire and Performance course is placed upon the works of African American...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
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MIT OCW
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Music and Technology: Recording Techniques and Audio Production
Dr. Florian Hollerweger
This course is an introduction to music recording and audio production from both a practical and a theoretical...
Art, Design & Architecture Electrical Engineering Engineering
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MIT OCW
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Art Since 1940
Prof. Caroline Jones
This subject focuses on the objects, history, context, and critical discussion surrounding art since World War II....
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture Art History
intermediate
MIT OCW
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The Film Experience
Prof. David Thorburn
This course concentrates on close analysis and criticism of a wide range of films, from the early silent period,...
Art, Design & Architecture Visual Arts
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MIT OCW
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Design and Fabrication of Microelectromechanical Devices
Prof. Carol Livermore
6.777J / 2.372J is an introduction to microsystem design. Topics covered include: material properties,...
Electrical Engineering Engineering Mechanical Engineering
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Sailing Yacht Design (13.734)
Prof. Jerome Milgram
This subject teaches students, having an initial interest in sailing design, how to design good yachts. Topics...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering Ocean Engineering
advanced
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Dynamic Leadership: Using Improvisation in Business
Prof. Lakshmi Balachandra
The first two weeks of this course are an overview of performing improvisation with introductory and advanced...
Business & Management Communication Management
advanced
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Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800
Teresa M. Neff
This course surveys seven Baroque and Classical genres: opera, oratorio, cantata, sonata, concerto, quartet,...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Playful Augmented Reality Audio Design Exploration
Mikael Jakobsson
Students explore augmented reality audio through the design and evaluation of prototypes. Participants will probe...
Art, Design & Architecture Economics Game Design
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MHD Theory of Fusion Systems
Prof. Jeffrey Freidberg
This course discusses MHD equilibria in cylindrical, toroidal, and noncircular tokamaks. It covers derivation of the...
Chemistry Physics Science & Math
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Symphony and Concerto
Prof. Lowell Lindgren
This course is a survey of significant orchestral masterworks composed during three centuries. Listening assignments...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
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Introduction to Western Music
Teresa M. Neff
This class will convey a broad overview of the history, culture, styles, and repertoires of what is generally...
Art, Design & Architecture History Humanities
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Modern Art and Mass Culture
Prof. Caroline Jones
This class provides an introduction to modern art and theories of modernism and postmodernism. It focuses on the way...
Art, Design & Architecture History Humanities
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Pattern Recognition and Analysis
Media Lab Faculty and Staff
This class deals with the fundamentals of characterizing and recognizing patterns and features of interest in...
Cognitive Science Electrical Engineering Engineering
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Principles of Naval Architecture
Prof. Joel Harbour
This course presents principles of naval architecture, ship geometry, hydrostatics, calculation and drawing of...
Engineering Mechanical Engineering Ocean Engineering
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Fundamentals of Music
Ms. Pamela Wood
This class introduces students to the rudiments of Western music through oral, aural, and written practice utilizing...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
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Principles of Design
Karen Perlow
This course deals with advanced design theories and textual analysis. Emphasis is placed on script analysis in...
Art, Design & Architecture Performing Arts
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MIT OCW
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User Interface Design and Implementation
Prof. Robert Miller
6.831/6.813 examines human-computer interaction in the context of graphical user interfaces. The course covers human...
Art, Design & Architecture Computer Science Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology
advanced
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Media and Methods: Sound
Prof. John Picker
This course explores the ways in which humans experience the realm of sound and how perceptions and technologies of...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Media Studies
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MIT OCW
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Japan in the Age of the Samurai: History and Film
Aaron Moore
This course covers medieval Japanese society and culture from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries, when...
Anthropology Art, Design & Architecture History
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Heavy Metal 101
Joe Diaz
This is not a metallurgy class! Learn everything you ever wanted to know about heavy metal music. Topics of this...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
beginner
MIT OCW
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Consumer Finance: Markets, Product Design, and FinTech
Prof. Jonathan Parker
This course provides a solid understanding of consumer decision-making and how new products and services are...
Business & Management Finance & Accounting Management
advanced
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Lighting Design for the Theatre
Karen Perlow
This class explores the artistry of Lighting Design. Students gain an overall technical working knowledge of the...
Art, Design & Architecture Performing Arts
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MIT OCW
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Studies in Film
Prof. Alvin Kibel
This course investigates relationships between two media, film and literature, studying works linked across the two...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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French Film Classics
Catherine E Clark
This course covers the history and aesthetics of French cinema from the advent of sound to present-day. It treats...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Language
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Interrogative Design Workshop
Prof. Krzysztof Wodiczko
“Parrhesia” was an Athenian right to frank and open speaking, the right that, like the First Amendment, demands a...
Art, Design & Architecture Art History Media Studies
advanced
MIT OCW
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Music Since 1960
Prof. Brian Robison
This course begins with the premise that the 1960s mark a great dividing point in the history of 20th century...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Media Studies
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Fundamentals of Computational Media Design
Prof. Barry Vercoe
This class covers the history of 20th century art and design from the perspective of the technologist. Methods for...
Art, Design & Architecture Art History Media Studies
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Music of India
Prof. George Ruckert
This course focuses on Hindustani classical music of North India, and also involves learning about the ancient...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Geiger Counters
Prof. Michael Short
This experimental one-week course is a freshman-accessible hands-on introduction to Nuclear Science and Engineering...
Electrical Engineering Energy Energy, Climate & Sustainability
intermediate
MIT OCW
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English Renaissance Drama: Theatre and Society in the Age of Shakespeare
Prof. Shankar Raman
Shakespeare “doth bestride the narrow world” of the English Renaissance “like a colossus,” leaving his...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Signals, Systems and Information for Media Technology
Prof. Rosalind W. Picard
This class teaches the fundamentals of signals and information theory with emphasis on modeling audio/visual...
Art, Design & Architecture Electrical Engineering Engineering
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MIT OCW
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Spanish Conversation and Composition
Douglas Morgenstern
A third-year intermediate course designed to improve speaking and writing, with opportunities for vocabulary...
Humanities Language
intermediate
MIT OCW
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French Photography
Catherine E Clark
This course introduces students to the world of French photography from its invention in the 1820s to the present....
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Language
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Daylighting
Prof. Christoph Reinhart
This course explores natural and electric lighting that integrates occupant comfort, energy efficiency and daylight...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Built Environment
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MIT OCW
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Musical Analysis
Prof. Peter Child
This class is an introduction to the analysis of tonal music. Students develop analytical techniques based upon...
Art, Design & Architecture Humanities Music
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Advanced Workshop in Writing for Social Sciences and Architecture (ELS)
Patricia Brennecke
This workshop is designed to help you write clearly, accurately and effectively in both an academic and a...
Humanities Language Literature
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Nationalism, Internationalism, and Globalism in Modern Art
Prof. Caroline Jones
This course studies how international modernism interacted with the concept of “nation” and how contemporary...
Architecture Art, Design & Architecture Art History
intermediate