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哈佛大学本科生工程类课程
PrimarilyforUndergraduates
[EngineeringSciences1.IntroductiontoEngineeringSciences]
CatalogNumber:
0314
ToddZicklerandSujataK.Bhatia
Halfcourse(springterm).M.,W.,1-2:
30,andaweeklylabsectiontobearranged.EXAMGROUP:
6,7
Anintegrativeintroductiontoengineeringsciences.Combinesclassroomdiscussionwithactivity-basedlearning,andemphasizesconceptsthatspanmultipledisciplines.Coverstopicshavingdirectsocietalimpact,andpresentstheminhistoricalcontext.Involvesqualitativeandquantitativeanalysis,mathematicalmodeling,anddesign.Introducescommonengineeringsoftwareandhardwaretools.
Note:
Expectedtobegivenin2014–15.Thiscourse,whentakenforalettergrade,meetstheGeneralEducationrequirementforeitherScienceofthePhysicalUniverseorEmpiricalandMathematicalReasoning,butnotboth.Thiscourse,whentakenforalettergrade,meetstheCorearearequirementforScienceA.
EngineeringSciences6.EnvironmentalScienceandTechnology
CatalogNumber:
2969
ChadD.Vecitis,AnasChalah,andPatrickD.Ulrich
Halfcourse(springterm).Tu.,Th.,1–2:
30.EXAMGROUP:
15,16
Anintroductiontotheroleoftechnologyintheenvironmentalsciences,withfocionenergyandwatertopics.Thebasicscientificprinciplesunderlyinghumanuseandcontroloftheenvironmentareemphasized.Thecourseincludesseveralfieldtrips.
Note:
Thiscourse,whentakenforalettergrade,meetstheGeneralEducationrequirementforScienceofthePhysicalUniverseortheCorearearequirementforScienceB.
Prerequisite:
Thecoursepresumesbasicknowledgeinchemistry,physics,andmathematicsatthehighschoollevel.
*EngineeringSciences20.HowtoCreateThingsandHaveThemMatter
CatalogNumber:
9676Enrollment:
Limitedto40.
DavidA.Edwards
Halfcourse(springterm).M.,W.,1–3.EXAMGROUP:
6,7
Studentsinthisyear’s"HowtoCreateThings&HaveThemMatter"classwillformgroupsaroundart,designandengineeringideasthathelpaddressbiodiversityandmanagetheincrediblejellyfishbloomsthathavebeguntoacceleratethedemiseofouroceans.Studentswilllearntogenerate,developandrealizebreakthroughideaswhilelearningbasicskillsofengineeringdesign,brainstorming,prototyping,andpublicpresentations.TheseideaswillbebrainstormedwithartistMarkDion,whose2014/2015exhibitionatLeLaboratoireParis--andthenewLaboratoireCambridge--willgivestudentsthechancetoparticipatein,andcontributeto,amajorartinstallation.TheclasswillincludeopportunitiesforajellyfishexpeditionintheBostonHarbor,aworkingtriptoCapeTown,SouthAfrica,aninnovationworkshopatLeLaboratoire,Paris,andfundingforcontinuedprojectdevelopmentfollowingthecourse.
Note:
Opentoallstudentsbypermissionofinstructor.Allcompletelypassionatestudents(anyconcentration)welcomed-nopriorexperiencenecessary.
*EngineeringSciences21.TheInnovator’sPractice:
Finding,buildingandleadinggoodideaswithothers
CatalogNumber:
70925Enrollment:
Limitedto25.Permissionofinstructorrequired.
BethAltringer
Halfcourse(fallterm).M.,W.,9–11.EXAMGROUP:
2,3
Studentsgainexperienceovercomingmanyunder-representedchallengesofbecominganinnovator,including:
identifyingyourintrinsicmotivations,findingrelatedgoodideas,workingeffectivelywithotherstodevelopthem,andleadinginnovativeprofessionalprojectstoimplementation.Studentsapplyhuman-centereddesignprocesses(observing,interpreting,ideating,testing,refining,planning)tostimulateinnovation,negotiate,strategize,andbuildandleadcooperativeteams.Featuresguestspeakersfromindustry,academia,andinvolvescollaboratingwithcutting-edgecompanies.
Note:
OfferedjointlywiththeDesignSchoolasSCI-06271.
*EngineeringSciences22.DesignSurvivor:
ExperientialLessonsinDesigningforDesirability
CatalogNumber:
87699Enrollment:
Limited
BethAltringer
Halfcourse(springterm).M.,W.,9–11.EXAMGROUP:
2,3
Multi-disciplinarycourseforstudentsinterestedindesigningproductsandservicesthataresimple,irresistible,delightful,cool,covetable,viral,and,increasinglyintoday’sdayandage,muchmorelikelytobesuccessful.Studentsstudyrealworldcasesofhoworganizations(e.g.,Apple,Gucci,Swarovski)strategicallydesignfordesirability.Inweeklydesignchallenges,studentsuseanalogicaltransfertoapplytheseinsightstodiverseindustriesandtargetmarkets(e.g.,healthliteracycampaigns,decliningtechnologies,thefutureofluxury).Weeklycritiquepanelswithexpertsenablestudentstodeveloptheirowndesignpointofviewandtofinishwithadiversedesignportfolio.
Note:
Permissionrequiredforallstudents.OfferedjointlywiththeDesignSchoolasSCI-06276.
*EngineeringSciences27.DesignByCommittee.DigitalInterfacesforCollaborativeandParticipatoryDesign -(NewCourse)
CatalogNumber:
33688
PanagiotisMichalatos(DesignSchool)
Halfcourse(fallterm).F.,1–4.
ThisSeminar/Workshopwilllookintothedesignandtechnicalchallengesinvolvedinthedevelopmentofwebbasedinterfacesforcollaborativeandparticipatorydesignscenarioswheremorethanoneagentsareinvolved.Thedesignerinasenseisgiventhechancetodesignandexperimentwiththecommunicationarchitectureandtemporalityofthedesignprocessitself.Studentswillbeintroducedtowebtechnologiesforfrontendandbackenddevelopment[javascript,webGL,nodeJS,MongoDB].
Note:
OfferedjointlywiththeGraduateSchoolofDesignasGSD-6468.MeetsatGSD.
*EngineeringSciences28.MaterialSystems:
DesigningCompositesfortheArchitecturalEnvelope-(NewCourse)
CatalogNumber:
15582Enrollment:
Limited
JohnNastasi
Halfcourse(springterm).W.,11:
30–2.EXAMGROUP:
4,5,6
Digitaldesignandfabricationmethodsavailabletocompositematerialmanufacturinghavebeenemployedbytheautomotive,marine,andaerospaceindustriesforsometime,allowingsignificantadvancementsinperformance.Notyetamaterialsystemcommonlyemployedbytheconstructionindustry,contemporaryarchitectureispositionedtobenefitfromtheadoptionofthismaterialsystemandthehighlycustomizableopportunitiesitoffers.Offeredasalimitedenrollmentseminar/workshop,thiscoursewillfocusondesigningandprototypingenvelopesystemsconstructedofresin-infusedfibercompositeparts.Particularinterestwillbeplacedoncontrollingthedirectcorrelationbetweengeometryandmaterialperformancewithinthedesignsolution.Workshopsaddressingtherelatedmaterialprocessesandnecessarydigitaldesigntoolswillbeofferedaspartoftheweeklycoursecontent.
Note:
OfferedjointlywiththeGraduateSchoolofDesignasGSD-6437.MeetsatGSD.
*EngineeringSciences29.IntroductiontoComputationalDesign -(NewCourse)
CatalogNumber:
78467
PanagiotisMichalatos(DesignSchool)
Halfcourse(fallterm).Th.,9–11:
30,Tu.,10–11:
30.
Thisisanintroductorycoursetocomputationaldesignandtheprerequisiteforaspringcoursethatdealswithmoreadvancedtopicsinthefield.Thiscourseisprimarilyintendedfordesignerswithlittlebackgroundinprogrammingwhoareinterestedindevelopingtheirskillsinordertobeabletobetterunderstand,interfacewithandcustomizethedigitaltoolstheyareusing,ordeveloptheirownsoftwareandinteractiveapplications.Thecourseintroducesstudentstofundamentalconceptsandtechniquesincomputationaldesign.Bytheterm"computationaldesign"wemeananadhocsetofmethodsborrowedfromcomputerscience,computationalgeometryandotherfields,andadaptedtospecificdesignproblemssuchasdesigndevelopment,fabrication,analysis,interactionandcommunication.
Note:
OfferedjointlywiththeGraduateSchoolofDesignasGSD-6338.MeetsatGSD.
EngineeringSciences50.IntroductiontoElectricalEngineering
CatalogNumber:
4499
MarkoLoncarandEvelynHu
Halfcourse(springterm).M.,W.,2–3:
30.EXAMGROUP:
7,8
Adiscussionoftopicsofcentralimportancetothefieldsofelectronics,communicationsandintelligentsystems.Thematerialconcernsbothqualitativeandquantitativeanalysis,aswellaslaboratoryexperimentsandcomputersimulations.Examplesoftopicstobediscussedrangefromrelativelysimplemodulessuchasanalogamplifiersanddigitaladders,tocomplexdevicessuchascell-phonesandtheirsupportinginfrastructure.
Note:
Studentswhohavetaken100-levelcoursesinelectricalengineeringwillnotbeallowedtoenrollinEngineeringSciences50.Thiscourse,whentakenforalettergrade,meetstheGeneralEducationrequirementforeitherScienceofthePhysicalUniverseorEmpiricalandMathematicalReasoning,butnotboth.Thiscourse,whentakenforalettergrade,meetstheCorearearequirementforScienceA.
*EngineeringSciences51.Computer-AidedMachineDesign
CatalogNumber:
0322Enrollment:
Limitedto60.
ConorJ.Walsh(fallterm),RobertD.HoweandDanielaFaas(springterm)
Halfcourse(fallterm;repeatedspringterm).Fall:
M.,W.,F.,at10;Spring:
M.,W.,F.,at12.EXAMGROUP:
Fall:
3;Spring:
5
Afirstcourseinthedesignandconstructionofmechanicalandelectromechanicaldevices.Engineeringgraphicsandsketching;dimensionsandtolerances.Introductiontomaterialsselectionandstructuraldesign.Machineelementsandtwo-dimensionalmechanisms;DCmotors.Designmethodology.EmphasisonlaboratoryworkanddesignprojectsusingprofessionalsolidmodelingCADsoftwareandnumericallycontrolledmachinetools.
Note:
Intendedforfreshmenandsophomores.Thiscourse,whentakenforalettergrade,meetstheCorerequirementforScienceA.
Prerequisite:
Mathematics1b(maybetakenconcurrently)