Design Postgraduate Degrees in Maynard

... Design Studios have examined these issues at a larger scale. In 2001 we looked at the possible patterns for growth and change in Cambridge, UK, as triggered by the plans of Cambridge University. And in 2002 we looked at these same issues along the length of the MIT 'frontier' in Cambridge... Learn about: Urban Design...

...This course provides practical instruction in the design and analysis of non-digital games. Students cover the texts, tools, references and historical context to analyze and compare game designs across a variety of genres, including sports, game shows, games of chance, card games, schoolyard games... Learn about: Team Training...

...covering the entire MIT curriculum. No enrollment or registration. Freely browse and use OCW materials at your own pace. There's no signup, and no start or end dates... Learn about: Construction Training, Built Environment...

...Product Design and Development is a project-based course that covers modern tools and methods for product design and development. The cornerstone is a project in which teams of management, engineering, and industrial design students conceive, design and prototype a physical product. Class sessions... Learn about: Product Design...

...This subject explores the varied nature and practice of computation in design. We will view computation and design broadly. Computation will include both work done on the computer (digital computing) and by-hand. Design will include both the process of making designs and artifacts, as...

.... This is a projects course with lectures consisting of design teams presenting their work and the class helping to develop solutions; thereby everyone learning from everyone's projects... Learn about: Machine Design...

...leading practitioners in the professions of urban design, architecture, planning, and landscape. Projects and topics discussed will include the role... Learn about: Urban Design, Quality Training...

...security and (civil) liberty, student projects, guest presentations, readings and workshop discussions will attempt to develop positive answers to these questions...

...This subject explores the varied nature and practice of computation in design. We will view computation and design broadly. Computation will include both work done on the computer (digital computing) and by-hand. Design will include both the process of making designs and artifacts, as...

...This is a seminar about the ways that urban design contributes to the distribution of political power and resources in cities. "Design," in this view, is not some value-neutral aesthetic applied to efforts at urban development but is, instead, an integral part of the motives driving... Learn about: Urban Design...

...Crown Business, 2008. ISBN: 9780307396204. You are expected to participate actively in class discussions, and part of your grade will depend on your presence... Learn about: Team Training...

...This subject teaches students, having an initial interest in sailing design, how to design good yachts. Topics covered include hydrostatics, transverse stability, and the incorporation of the design spiral into one's working methods. Computer aided design (CAD) is used to design the shapes of hulls... Learn about: Computer Aided Design...

...The program emphasizes: Breadth through introductory courses in numerical analysis and simulation, and optimization Depth in optimization methods and numerical...

...that time and present their results on this third day of the workshop. The class size will be strictly limited; early applications will receive first consideration... Learn about: Light Design, Energy Conservation...

...An intensive nine day remote collaborative workshop involving MIT and Miyagi University in Japan. The objective is to develop a small housing project using shape computation as a design methodology. Students will use and test new interactive software for designing, sharing applications... Learn about: Design Methodology...

...The course includes a substantial, team-based design project. The goal will be to define industrially relevant design projects in SDM sponsor companies and at... Learn about: Team Training...

...This course provides students with a basic knowledge of structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges and other structures. The course emphasizes the historical development of structural form and the evolution of structural design knowledge, from Gothic cathedrals to long span suspension... Learn about: Structural Design, Construction Training, Environmental Impact...

...This course will guide graduate students through the process of using rapid prototyping and CAD/CAM devices in a studio environment. The class has a theoretical focus on machine use within the process of design. Each student is expected to have completed one graduate level of design computing... Learn about: CAD/ CAM...

...This course presents a top-down approach to communications system design. The course will cover communication theory, algorithms and implementation architectures for essential blocks in modern physical-layer communication systems (coders and decoders, filters, multi-tone modulation, synchronization... Learn about: Communication Training, Systems Engineering...

...as well as how to use the site for urban development. A special focus of the studio will be to consider development approaches that minimize energy utilization... Learn about: Urban Design...