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...to its downtown to any great extent (Downcity), and this lack of a stable residential downtown population has stalled the city's growth. Providence's... Learn about: Urban Design...

...This course is intended for first year graduate students and advanced undergraduates with an interest in design of ships or offshore structures. It requires a sufficient background in structural mechanics. Computer applications are utilized, with emphasis on the theory underlying the analysis... Learn about: Structural Design...

...implement, and evaluate a user interface, through an iterative design process with a series of graded milestones (GR1–GR6). Students from 6.813 and 6.831... Learn about: Interface design...

... covered include: Strength and Deformation of Concrete under Various States of Stress; Failure Criteria; Concrete Plasticity; Fracture Mechanics Concepts; Fundamental Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structural Systems and their Members; Basis for Design and Code Constraints; High-performance Concrete...

...(Masters and PhD) dissertation proposals. Lectures: 1 session / week, 2 hours / session This course is intended for graduate students planning to conduct...

...This design course targets the solution of clinical problems by use of implants and other medical devices. Topics include the systematic use of cell-matrix control volumes; the role of stress analysis in the design process; anatomic fit, shape and size of implants; selection of biomaterials... Learn about: Medical training...

...Knowledge is your reward. Use OCW to guide your own life-long learning, or to teach others. We don't offer credit or certification for using... Learn about: Architecture Design, Product Development...

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...Introduce students to the creative design process, based on the scientific method and peer review, by application of fundamental principles and learning to complete projects according to schedule and within budget. Subject relies on active learning through a major team-based design-and-build... Learn about: Team Training...

...or style please meet with the writing tutor or visit the Writing Center. You are expected to participate in class discussion throughout the semester...

...This is an intermediate workshop designed for students who have a basic understanding of the principles of theatrical design and who want a more intensive study of costume design and the psychology of clothing. Students develop designs that emerge through a process of character analysis, based... Learn about: Costume Design, Construction Training...

...This course introduces analysis techniques for complex structures and the role of material properties in structural design, failure, and longevity. Students will learn about the energy principles in structural analysis and their applications to statically-indeterminate structures and solid continua... Learn about: Structural Design, Team Training...

...copy of this fantastic book, which you will most likely enjoy long after the end of this course. Additional required readings and a schedule of reading... Learn about: Sound Design, Music Technology...

...This course is an introduction to the theory and practice of the process of designing games and playful experiences. Students are familiarized with methods, concepts, techniques, and literature used in the design of games. The strategy is process-oriented, focusing on aspects such as: Rapid...

...Multi-scale systems (MuSS) consist of components from two or more length scales (nano, micro, meso, or macro-scales). In MuSS, the engineering modeling, design principles, and fabrication processes of the components are fundamentally different. The challenge is to make these components...

... covered include: Strength and Deformation of Concrete under Various States of Stress; Failure Criteria; Concrete Plasticity; Fracture Mechanics Concepts; Fundamental Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structural Systems and their Members; Basis for Design and Code Constraints; High-performance Concrete...

...This seminar is for students who plan to write a senior thesis in Political Science, and is required of all MIT Political Science majors. Seminar participants... Learn about: Political Science...

...D-Lab: Design addresses problems faced by undeserved communities with a focus on design, experimentation, and prototyping processes. Particular attention is placed on constraints faced when designing for developing countries. Multidisciplinary teams work on semester-long projects in collaboration... Learn about: Team Training...

...This course covers the design, construction, and testing of field robotic systems, through team projects with each student responsible for a specific subsystem. Projects focus on electronics, instrumentation, and machine elements. Design for operation in uncertain conditions is a focus point... Learn about: Team Training...

... or a preconceived idea, but also as a code of creating new meaning, while the medium seeks to establish a relationship with itself. In this sense, mediums of representation, as external parameters to the design process, are not neutral tools of translating an idea into its concrete form. They are neither authentic...