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6.9280[J] Leading Creative Teams

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(Same subject as 15.674[J], 16.990[J])
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-6
Lecture: MW2.30-4 (4-163)

Prepares students to lead teams charged with developing creative solutions in engineering and technical environments. Grounded in research but practical in focus, equips students with leadership competencies such as building self-awareness, motivating and developing others, creative problem solving, influencing without authority, managing conflict, and communicating effectively. Teamwork skills include how to convene, launch, and develop various types of teams, including project teams. Learning methods emphasize personalized and experiential skill development. Enrollment limited.
D. Nino
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IDS.955 Practical Experience in Data, Systems, and Society

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Prereq: None
Units arranged [P/D/F]
TBA.

For IDSS doctoral students participating in off-campus practical experiences in data, systems, and society. Before registering for this subject students must have a training offer from a company or organization, must identify a research advisor, and must receive prior approval from the IDSS Academic Office. Upon completion of the experience students must submit a letter from the company or organization describing the goals accomplished and a substantive final report to the MIT advisor.
E. Milnes
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18.725 Algebraic Geometry I

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Prereq: None. Coreq: 18.705
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: MWF9 (2-136)

Introduces the basic notions and techniques of modern algebraic geometry. Covers fundamental notions and results about algebraic varieties over an algebraically closed field; relations between complex algebraic varieties and complex analytic varieties; and examples with emphasis on algebraic curves and surfaces. Introduction to the language of schemes and properties of morphisms. Knowledge of elementary algebraic topology, elementary differential geometry recommended, but not required.
B. Poonen
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18.726 Algebraic Geometry II

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Prereq: 18.725
Units: 3-0-9

Continuation of the introduction to algebraic geometry given in 18.725. More advanced properties of the varieties and morphisms of schemes, as well as sheaf cohomology.
Staff

16.31 Feedback Control Systems

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(Subject meets with 16.30)
Prereq: 16.06 or permission of instructor
Units: 3-1-8
Lecture: MW2.30-4 (32-144) Lab: TBA +final

Graduate-level version of 16.30; see description under 16.30. Includes additional homework questions, laboratory experiments, and a term project beyond 16.30 with a particular focus on the material associated with state-space realizations of MIMO transfer function (matrices); MIMO zeros, controllability, and observability; stochastic processes and estimation; limitations on performance; design and analysis of dynamic output feedback controllers; and robustness of multivariable control systems.
C. Fan
No textbook information available

15.280 Communication for Leaders

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Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 3-1-5
Credit cannot also be received for 15.710
You must participate in Sloan's Course Bidding to take this subject.
Lecture: T1-2.30 (E62-223, E51-335) or T2.30-4 (E51-325, E51-145) or T1-2.30 (E51-325, E51-145) or T4-5.30 (E51-149, E62-262, E51-335, E62-223) or T2.30-4 (E62-223, E51-335)

Students develop and polish communication strategies and methods through discussion, examples, and practice. Emphasizes writing and speaking skills necessary for effective leaders. Includes several oral and written assignments which are integrated with other subjects, and with career development activities, when possible. Schedule and curriculum coordinated with Organizational Processes. Mandatory one hour recitation in small groups. Restricted to first-year Sloan graduate students.
N. Hartman
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9.918 BCS Grant Writing Workshop

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Prereq: None
Units: 1-0-0
TBA.

Fellowship writing workshop to develop applications for predoctoral fellowships, including the NSF and NDSEG programs.
Kanwisher, Nancy 
No textbook information available

Total units: 43+

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