MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a private institution founded in 1861, is located in Cambridge, Mass., near downtown Boston.
MIT’s primary league affiliation lies with the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) as a Division III member of the NCAA, while the Engineers’ rowing programs compete at the Division I level. The NEWMAC is widely considered one of the top two Division III conferences in the region.
Over 2000 courses are offered through MIT’s Open Courseware: http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm
MIT OpenCourseWare is a free publication of MIT course materials that reflects almost all the undergraduate and graduate subjects taught at MIT.
- OCW is not an MIT education.
- OCW does not grant degrees or certificates.
- OCW does not provide access to MIT faculty.
- Materials may not reflect entire content of the course.
Update: January 2012 New Courses
- 7.346 Cellular Garbage Disposal: Misfolded Proteins in Normal Biology and Human Disease
- 11.S196 Global Freshwater Crisis
- 12.445 Oral Communication in the Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- 21F.312 Basic Themes in French Literature and Culture
- 21M.380 Music and Technology: Live Electronics Performance Practices
- ESD.00 Introduction to Engineering Systems
- HST.184 Health Information Systems to Improve Quality of Care in Resource-Poor Settings
- MAS.111 Introduction to Doing Research in Media Arts and Sciences
- MAS.961 Networks, Complexity and Its Applications
- SP.775 D-Lab: Energy
Twenty courses were added in 2011. This represents one percent of the free courses offered by MIT’s OpenCourseWare. Visit http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/ to see the complete list of about 2,000 free courses.
Powerhouse Rules: The Role of Mitochondria in Human Diseases
Fueling Sustainability: Engineering Microbial Systems for Biofuel Production
Stem Cells: A Cure or Disease?
Electrochemical Energy Systems
Theoretical Environmental Analysis
Environmental Policy and Economics
Introduction to Electric Power Systems
A Gentle Introduction to Programming Using Python
Introduction to Environmental History
Finite Element Analysis of Solids and Fluids II
Applied Macro- and International Economics
Learning Chinese: A Foundation Course in Mandarin (汉语基础教材)
Build a Small Radar System Capable of Sensing Range, Doppler, and Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging
Most visited courses based on August 2011 site traffic.
Introduction to Computer Science and Programming
Physics I: Classical Mechanics
Introduction to Algorithms (SMA 5503)
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Principles of Chemical Science
Physics I: Classical Mechanics
Physics III: Vibrations and Waves
Computational Science and Engineering I
