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EC.S01

Special Subject at the Edgerton Center

Units arranged [P/D/F] · Undergraduate

Seminar combining lectures and lab run by students and academic staff at the Edgerton Center. Students explore specialized electronics, robotics, or mechanical design and fabrication topics not offered in the regular curriculum; classes range from beginner level to more advanced. Some offerings may be taught in an intensive fashion (meeting for up to several times a week for four weeks). Up to three sequential seminars may be offered per semester, covering a different topic each time. Students can take one or all of the seminars.

Spring 2005 · Internet Technology in Local and Global Communities

Topics

  • Introduction
  • Logistics
  • MIT Medical Presentation
  • AITI Networking
  • Introduction to IT, Entrepreneurship
  • Teaching Tips
  • Practice Teaching Sessions
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Java® Week: Part I
  • Java® Week: Part II
  • Fostering OpenCourseWare
  • Learning and International Development
  • Preparation for PSDS Final Presentation
  • iLabs Presentation
  • PSDS Final Presentation

Readings

  • MIT-AITI 2005 Lecture Notes Booklet
    Listed reading
  • Hortsmann, Cay S., and Gary Cornell. Core Java 1.1 . Volume 1: Fundamentals. 3rd revision. Mountain View, CA: SunSoft Press, 1997. ISBN: 9780135657553. (OCW students)
    Listed reading

Prerequisites & course information

Prereq: None U (IAP) Units arranged [P/D/F] Can be repeated for credit.

Sources