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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • STS.461J (Fall 2005) 
  • Course Title:
  • Integrating Doctoral Seminar on Emerging Technologies 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Engineering Systems Division 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Daniel Hastings
    Dr. Lawrence McCray
    Dr. Jason Black 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • ESD.85J / 17.312J / STS.461J Integrating Doctoral Seminar on Emerging Technologies



    Fall 2005




    Course Highlights


    This course features student papers in the assignments section and student case study presentations in the lecture notes section.


    Course Description


    This team-taught subject is for doctoral students working on emerging technologies at the interface of technology, policy and societal issues. It integrates concepts of research strategy and design from a variety of disciplines. The class addresses problem identification and formulation of research topics, the role of qualitative and quantitative research methods, and the use of various data collection techniques. Coursework focuses on students' thesis proposals, faculty-student study panels, critical evaluation of research design, and ethical issues in conducting research and gathering data.
     

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