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MIT OpenCourseWare

D-Lab I: Development

D-Lab Development addresses issues of technological improvements at the micro level for developing countries—in particular, how the quality of life of low-income households can be improved by adaptation of low cost and sustainable technologies. Discussion of development issues as well as project im…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Atmospheric and Oceanic Modeling

The numerical methods, formulation and parameterizations used in models of the circulation of the atmosphere and ocean will be described in detail. Widely used numerical methods will be the focus but we will also review emerging concepts and new methods. The numerics underlying a hierarchy of model…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT RES.1-002 Introduction to R and Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Fall 2023

Instructor: Helena Vallicrosa View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/introduction-to-r-and-gis-fall-2023/ YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP602LxEgWcCyo89B2Q-zg8gm The goal of these videos is to provide students with tools and concepts to work with R*…

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  • YouTube
  • 10 videos, 2.5 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Free video

MIT OpenCourseWare

Science Activism: Gender, Race, and Power

This subject examines the role scientists have played as activists in social movements in the U.S. following World War II. Themes include scientific responsibility and social justice, the roles of gender, race, and power, the motivation of individual scientists, strategies for organizing, and scien…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Comparative Security and Sustainability

This course focuses on the complexities associated with security and sustainability of states in international relations. Covering aspects of theory, methods and empirical analysis, the course is in three parts, and each consists of seminar sessions focusing on specific topics.

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Food in American History

This course will explore food in modern American history as a story of industrialization and globalization. Lectures, readings, and discussions will emphasize the historical dimensions of—and debates about—slave plantations and factory farm labor; industrial processing and technologies of food pres…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

The University of Edinburgh

Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage

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Explore the technology that can provide a long-term solution to protect our atmosphere from an excess of carbon dioxide, in the context of global energy, our use of fossil fuels, and climate change. This course is also available with captions in Chinese.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

MIT OpenCourseWare

Strange Bedfellows: Science and Environmental Policy

12.103 explores the role of scientific knowledge, discovery, method, and argument in environmental policymaking from both idealistic and realistic perspectives. The course will use case studies of science-intensive environmental controversies to study how science was used and abused in the policyma…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Nuclear Engineering: Science, Systems and Society

In this exploratory seminar, first-year undergraduate students learn the basic physics of nuclear energy and radiation, and learn to communicate their knowledge and perspective by writing a traditional Op-Ed piece. The technical content emphasizes the unique attributes and challenges of nuclear ene…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Sedimentary Geology

This course covers sediments in the rock cycle, production of sediments at the Earth’s surface, physics and chemistry of sedimentary materials, and scale and geometry of near-surface sedimentary bodies, including aquifers. We will also explore topics like sediment transport and deposition in modern…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Weather and Climate Laboratory

Course 12.307 is an undergraduate course intended to illustrate, by means of ‘hands on’ projects, the basic dynamical and physical principles that govern the general circulation of the atmosphere and ocean and the day to day sequence of weather events. The course parallels the content of the new un…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Wave Motion in the Ocean and the Atmosphere

This course is an introduction to basic ideas of geophysical wave motion in rotating, stratified, and rotating-stratified fluids. Subject begins with general wave concepts of phase and group velocity. It also covers the dynamics and kinematics of gravity waves with a focus on dispersion, energy flu…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Receivers, Antennas, and Signals

This course explores the detection and measurement of radio and optical signals encountered in communications, astronomy, remote sensing, instrumentation, and radar. Topics covered include: statistical analysis of signal processing systems, including radiometers, spectrometers, interferometers, and…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Biogeochemistry of Sulfur

This course is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in using primary research literature to discuss and learn about current research around sulfur biogeochemistry and astrobiology.

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Principles of Oceanographic Instrument Systems -- Sensors and Measurements (13.998)

This course introduces theoretical and practical principles of design of oceanographic sensor systems. Topics include: transducer characteristics for acoustic, current, temperature, pressure, electric, magnetic, gravity, salinity, velocity, heat flow, and optical devices; limitations on these devic…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Radiative Transfer

This course investigates the principles of thermal radiation and their applications to engineering heat and photon transfer problems. Topics include quantum and classical models of radiative properties of materials, electromagnetic wave theory for thermal radiation, radiative transfer in absorbing,…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

MIT OpenCourseWare

Wave Propagation

This course discusses theoretical concepts and analysis of wave problems in science and engineering. Examples are chosen from elasticity, acoustics, geophysics, hydrodynamics, blood flow, nondestructive evaluation, and other applications.

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course
  • Advanced

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