MIT International Development Activities – Academic Classes & General Program Links

(A by-no-means exhaustive listing compiled by Joost Bonsen jpbonsen@alum.mit.edu v.020913 )

 

 

MIT Development Related Classes

 

1.253J Transportation Policy and Environmental Limits

J. Coughlin, F. Salvucci

 

1.817J / 11.366J Planning for Sustainable Development

Lecture: TR10-12 (24-114)

D. Laws

http://web.mit.edu/11.366j/www/home/

 

2.009 Product Engineering Processes

Flowers

http://web.mit.edu/2.009/www/

 

2.993/2.996 Designing Paths to Peace

Slocum

http://pergatory.mit.edu/2.993/index.htm

 

4.23J Special Interest Group in Urban Settlements: SIGUS Workshops

R. Goethert

 

4.235 Sustainable Settlement Design in Developing Countries

R. Goethert

 

4.236J Structuring Low-Income Housing Projects in Developing Countries

R. Goethert

 

11.426 Cities and Globalization (New)

Lecture: TR3:30-5 (4-146)

D. Davis

 

11.493 Legal Aspects of Property and Land Use

Lecture: TR9-10:30 (10-401)

B. Rajagopal

 

14.74 Foundations of Development Policy

R. Pande

http://web.mit.edu/14.74/www/

 

14.771 Development Economics: Microeconomic Issues and Policy Models

Lecture: MW10:30-12 (E51-376) Recitation: TBA

E. Duflo

http://web.mit.edu/14.771/www/

 

15.023J Global Climate Change: Economics, Science, and Policy

H. D. Jacoby, R. G. Prinn

 

15.223 Global Markets, National Policies and the Competitive Advantages of Firms

R. Locke

http://sloancf.mit.edu/subjoverview/view/viewrecord.cfm?seqno=222

 

15.228 Special Seminar in Management: International Business Transactions in Asia Pacific

L. Franklin

http://sloancf.mit.edu/subjoverview/view/viewrecord.cfm?seqno=223

 

15.389 Global Entrepreneurship Lab (H2 Fall '02, cont. thru IAP and H1 in Spring '03)

Johnson/Locke/Pentland

http://sloancf.mit.edu/subjoverview/view/viewrecord.cfm?seqno=148

 

15.436 International Financial Markets

J. Wang

http://sloancf.mit.edu/subjoverview/view/viewrecord.cfm?seqno=164

 

15.657J / ESD.137J Sustainability, Trade, and the Environment

Ashford

http://sloancf.mit.edu/subjoverview/view/viewrecord.cfm?seqno=183

 

15.971 Developmental Entrepreneurship (meets with MAS.965)

Pentland

http://sloancf.mit.edu/subjoverview/view/viewrecord.cfm?seqno=213

 

17.181 / 17.182 Sustainable Development: Theory, Research and Policy

N. Choucri

 

17.195 / 17.196 Globalization

Lecture: M3-5 (E51-395) Recitation: TBA

S. Berger

 

17.411 Globalization, Migration, and International Relations

Lecture: T1-3 (E51-165) Recitation: TBA

N. Choucri

 

17.556 Political Economy of Development (New)

E. Steinfeld

 

21A.338J / SP.457J Gender, Power, and International Development

C. Walley

http://web.mit.edu/womens-studies/www/syllabi/sp.457.html

 

21F.035 Topics in Culture and Globalization (New)

I. Condry

 

21F.038 The Cultural Politics of Contemporary China

J. Wang

 

MAS.863  How to Make (Almost) Anything

Gershenfeld, Paradiso, Jacobson, Manalis, Selker

http://www.media.mit.edu/physics/pedagogy/fab/

 

MAS.965  Developmental Entrepreneurship

Pentland

http://courses.media.mit.edu/2002fall/de/

 

SP.712 The Haiti Class

http://mit.edu/cidd/haiti/info.html

 

STS.448 Science, Media, and Social Movements (New)

J. Dumit

 

STS.456 Energy, Environment, and Global Politics (New)

Lecture: T EVE (5-6:30 PM) (E51-361) Recitation: T EVE (6:30-8:30 PM) (E51-165)

E. Fox Keller, D. Marks

 

STS 901Information Technology & Development

Wednesdays, 1-3 PM, E51-061

Keniston, kken@mit.edu

 

ESD.126 Energy Systems and Economic Development

R. D. Tabors, Staff

 

ESD.166J Sustainable Energy

J. Tester, M. W. Golay, D. H. Marks, E. Drake

 

ESD.191J Cities and Regions: Urban Economics and Public Policy

W. Wheaton

 

 

General MIT Development Links

 

Program on Human Rights & Justice

http://web.mit.edu/phrj/courses.html

 

Program on Transportation

http://web.mit.edu/civenv/html/academic_programs/grad/grad_transportation.html

 

Engineering systems

http://lfee.mit.edu/education/courses/esd

 

Environmental Policy Group

http://web.mit.edu/dusp/EPG/

 

DUSP International Development & Regional Planning

http://web.mit.edu/dusp/www/academics/idrp/main-pages/courses.html

http://web.mit.edu/dusp/www/academics/idrp/

 

Center for International Studies

http://web.mit.edu/cis/

 

Global System for Sustainable Development

http://gssd.mit.edu/GSSD/gssden.nsf

 

Center for Technology, Policy, & Industrial Development

http://web.mit.edu/ctpid/www/

 

eDevelopment

http://edev.media.mit.edu/

 

Development Economics

http://econ-www.mit.edu/about/de.htm

http://econ-www.mit.edu/graduate/econdev.htm

 

Libraries on Development

http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/subjects/development/

 

IPC Globalization, Economic Development & Standards

http://web.mit.edu/ipc/www/research-7.html

 

Krugman on Development Economics

http://web.mit.edu/krugman/www/dishpan.html

 

Kremer’s Development Database

http://web.mit.edu/kremer/www/devdatab1.htm

 

SARI Sustainable Access in Rural India

http://edevelopment.media.mit.edu/SARI/

 

Curricular Initiative For Development Design

http://mit.edu/cidd/