Does science fiction try to predict the future, or address questions of the current day? The answer, of course, is yes. Learn more in 21W.759 Writing Science Fiction. (Courtesy of Johnson Cameraface on flickr. License: BY-NC-SA.)
While July and August are popular months for vacation, OCW has stayed on the job, publishing 17 courses. Check them out, and get in the September back-to-school spirit!
New Courses
- Computer Science: 6.820 Fundamentals of Program Analysis
- Economics: 14.09 Financial Crises
- Mathematics: 18.156 Differential Analysis II: Partial Differential Equations and Fourier Analysis
- Management: 15.228 MBA Study Tour: Innovation Islands – How New Zealand Became A Global Player in the Race to Innovate
- Management: Mission & Metrics: Finance Training for Federal Credit Program Professionals
- Materials Science and Engineering: 3.071 Amorphous Materials
- Physics: 8.06 Quantum Physics III [with Instructor Insights]
- Political Science: 17.445 International Relations Theory in the Cyber Age
- Science, Technology and Society: STS.080 Youth Political Participation [with Instructor Insights]
- Urban Studies and Planning: 11.488 Urban Development in Conflict Cities: Planning Challenges and Policy Innovations
- Writing: 21W.759 Writing Science Fiction
Updated Courses
- Aeronautics and Astronautics: 16.842 Fundamentals of Systems Engineering
- Literature: 21L.640J The New Spain:1977-Present
- Management: 15.269 Leadership Stories: Literature, Ethics, and Authority
- Management: 15.810 Marketing Management: Analytics, Frameworks, and Applications
- Nuclear Science and Engineering: 22.01 Introduction to Nuclear Engineering and Ionizing Radiation [with Instructor Insights]
- Linguistics: 24.902 Language and its Structure II: Syntax
