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18.THG Graduate Thesis
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Graduate (Fall, IAP, Spring, Summer) Can be repeated for credit
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units arranged
Remove from schedule TBA.
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Program of research leading to the writing of a Ph.D. thesis; to be arranged by the student and an appropriate MIT faculty member.
T. Cummings
No required or recommended textbooks

5.601 Thermodynamics I
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Undergrad (Fall, Spring); first half of term
Prereq: Calculus II (GIR) and Chemistry (GIR)
Units: 2-0-4
Remove from schedule Ends Oct 18. Lecture: MWF10 (4-270) Recitation: MW12 (36-153) or TR11 (36-156, 36-153) or TR12 (36-156, 36-153) or TR1 (36-156) or TR2 (36-156) or MW12 (36-112)
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Basic thermodynamics: state of a system, state variables. Work, heat, first law of thermodynamics, thermochemistry. Second and third law of thermodynamics: entropy and free energy, including the molecular basis for these thermodynamic functions. Equilibrium properties of macroscopic systems. Special attention to thermodynamics related to global energy issues and biological systems. Combination of 5.601 and 5.602 counts as a REST subject.
Fall: S. Peng, B. McGuire
Spring: A. Shalek, S. Peng
Textbooks (Fall 2024)

21M.475 Music Performance
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Undergrad (Fall, Spring) Can be repeated for credit
(Subject meets with 21M.511)
Prereq: None
Units: 1-2-3
URL: https://mta.mit.edu/music/class-schedule
Remove from schedule Lecture: TBA
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Designed for students who demonstrate considerable technical and musical skills and who wish to develop them through intensive private study. Students must take a weekly lesson, attend a regular performance seminar, participate in a departmental performing group, and participate in a group recital at the end of each term. Full-year commitment required. Information about lesson fees, scholarships, and auditions available in Music Section Office. Students taking graduate version complete different assignments. Admission by audition for Emerson/Harris Program.
Fall: M. Kim, M. Thompson, M. Zenon
Spring: N. Douglas, M. Kim, F. Harris, M. Zenon
No textbook information available

21A.URG Undergraduate Research
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Undergrad (Fall, IAP, Spring, Summer) Can be repeated for credit
Prereq: None
Units arranged
Remove from schedule TBA.
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Individual participation in an ongoing research project. For students in the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.
C. Carlson
Textbooks arranged individually (Summer 2024); No required or recommended textbooks (Fall 2024)

6.EPW UPOP Engineering Practice Workshop
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Undergrad (Fall, IAP, Spring)
Engineering School-Wide Elective Subject.
(Offered under: 1.EPW, 2.EPW, 3.EPW, 6.EPW, 10.EPW, 16.EPW, 20.EPW, 22.EPW)
Prereq: 2.EPE
Units: 1-0-0 [P/D/F]
Remove from schedule TBA.
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Provides sophomores across all majors with opportunities to develop and practice communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to become successful professionals in the workplace, particularly in preparation for their summer industry internship. This immersive, multi-day Team Training Workshop (TTW) is comprised of experiential learning modules focused on expanding skills in areas that employers report being most valuable in the workplace. Modules are led by MIT faculty with the help of MIT alumni and other senior industry professionals. Skills applied through creative simulations, team problem-solving challenges, oral presentations, and networking sessions with prospective employers. Enrollment limited to those in the UPOP program.
Fall: S. Creesy
IAP: C. Greaney
Spring: C. Greaney
No textbook information available

21M.451 Collaborative Piano
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Undergrad (Fall, Spring) Can be repeated for credit
(Subject meets with 21M.514)
Prereq: None
Units arranged
URL: https://mta.mit.edu/music/class-schedule
Remove from schedule Consult department Lecture: TBA
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Open by audition to pianists, instrumentalists and singers who wish to explore and develop their talents as collaborative musicians. Students are paired based on availability and receive weekly coachings by appointment. Students practice independently, rehearse with their collaborator, attend their collaborator's lessons as needed, and perform at a juried recital at the end of the term. Students may register for 3 units for a smaller-scale assignment or 6 units for a larger-scale assignment or two small assignments. May satisfy the ensemble requirement for pianists and instrumentalists in the Emerson/Harris program at the discretion of the instructor. Students taking graduate version complete different assignments.
Fall: M. Kim
Spring: M. Kim
No textbook information available

1.575[J] Computational Structural Design and Optimization
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Graduate (Fall)
(Same subject as 4.450[J])
(Subject meets with 4.451)
Prereq: ((1.000 or (6.100A and 6.100B)) and (1.050, 2.001, or 4.462)) or permission of instructor
Units arranged
Remove from schedule Lecture: W2-5 (3-133)
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Research seminar focusing on emerging applications of computation for creative, early-stage structural design and optimization for architecture. Incorporates computational design fundamentals, including problem parameterization and formulation; design space exploration strategies, including interactive, heuristic, and gradient-based optimization; and computational structural analysis methods, including the finite element method, graphic statics, and approximation techniques. Programing experience and familiarity with structural mechanics necessary. Additional work required of students taking graduate version. Limited to 25 total for versions meeting together.
Consult C. Mueller
No required or recommended textbooks

16.07 Dynamics
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Undergrad (Fall)
Prereq: (16.001 or 16.002) and (16.003 or 16.004)
Units: 4-0-8
Remove from schedule Lecture: TR11-12.30 (35-225) Recitation: F3 (35-225) +final
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Fundamentals of Newtonian mechanics. Kinematics, particle dynamics, motion relative to accelerated reference frames, work and energy, impulse and momentum, systems of particles and rigid body dynamics. Applications to aerospace engineering including introductory topics in orbital mechanics, flight dynamics, inertial navigation and attitude dynamics.
R. Linares
No textbook information available

Total units: 25+

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