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Visiting Classes

Please feel free to sit in on any of the undergraduate classes listed below. The academic schedule affects when classes are in session; we recommend visiting the academic calendar to see if classes will be held at the time of your visit.

Although these classes have been pre-approved by the departments, it is important to let the professor know at the beginning of class that you will be joining the class for the day. Also, to lessen interruption to the class, we ask that you do not come in late or leave early. We hope you enjoy your visit!

Schedule For Fall 2009

(last updated November '09; note that class times/locations are subject to change)

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Department/Course No. Day Time
Building-Room
       
Aerospace Engineering (Course 16)      
Unified Engineering I 16.001 MWF 10:00-11:00
32-141
Unified Engineering II 16.002 MWF 9:00-10:00
32-141
       
Biology (Course 7)      
Introductory Biology - Genetics 7.012 MWF 10:00-11:00
26-100
Introduction to Experimental Biology and Communication 7.02 TR 11:00-12:00
54-100
Genetics 7.03 MWF 11:00-12:00
54-100
       
Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Course 9)      
Introduction to Neuroscience 9.01 MW 2:30-4:00
46-3002
       
Chemical Engineering (Course 10)      
Introduction to Chemical Engineering 10.10 MWF 1:00-2:00
4-270
       
Civil & Environmental Eng. (Course 1)      
Computers & Engineering Problem Solving 1.00 MW 3:00-4:30
10-250
Engineering Mechanics I 1.050 MWF 11:00-12:00
2-105
       
Economics (Course 14)      
Principles of Macroeconomics 14.02 MW 1:00-2:00
34-101
       
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (Course 6)    
Computation Structures 6.004 TR 1:00-2:00
32-123
Elements of Software Construction 6.005 TR 2:30-4:00
32-123
Electromagnetic Energy: From Motors to Lasers 6.007 TWRF 1:00
4-237
Intro to EECS I 6.01 T 9:30-11:00
32-123
Intro to EECS II 6.02 MW 2:00-3:00
34-101
Math for Computer Science 6.042 MWF 11:30-1:00
32-082
       
History (Course 21H)      
American History to 1865 21H.101 TR 11:00-12:30
4-253
Riots, Strikes, and Conspiracies in Am. History 21H.104J TR 2:00-3:30
4-253
Intro to Black Studies 21H.106J W 1:00-2:30
4-145
American Consumer Culture 21H.206 M 3:00-5:00
4-231
       
Linguistics and Philosophy (Course 24)      
Classics of Western Philosophy 24.01 MW 1:00-2:00
32-155
Introduction to Linguistics 24.900 TR 9:30-11:00
4-370
       
Literature (Course 21L)      
Foundations of Western Culture 21L.001 MW 1:00-2:30
1-150
Shakespeare 21L.009 TR 11:30-1:00
56-167
The Film Experience 21L.011 T 4:00-5:00
3-270
Forms of Western Narrative 21L.012 TR 3:30-5:00
14N-112
       
Materials Science and Engineering (Course 3)      
Mechanical Behavior of Materials 3.032 MWF 1:00-2:00
56-114
Introduction to Solid-State Chemistry 3.091 MWF 11:00-12:00
10-250
       
Mathematics (Course 18)      
Single Variable Calculus 18.01 TR 1:00-2:00
54-100
    F 2:00-3:00
54-100
Multivariable Calculus 18.02 TR 1:00-2:00
10-250
    F 2:00-3:00
10-250
Differential Equations 18.03 MWF 3:00-4:00
54-100
Linear Algebra 18.06 MWF 10:00-11:00
54-100
       
Mechanical Engineering (Course 2)      
Mechanics and Materials I 2.001 MW 11:00-12:30
1-190
Dynamics and Control I 2.003J MW 9:30-11:00
1-190
    F 1:00-2:00
3-343
       
Nuclear Engineering (Course 22)      
Seminar in Nuclear Science and Engineering 22.011 T 3:00-5:00
24-402
       
Physics (Course 8)      
Physics I - Classical Mechanics 8.01 MW 9:00-5:00
26-152
    TR 9-1; 2-4
26-152
    F 9-2; 3-5
26-152
(Taught with Technology Enabled Active Learning) [Students are divided into 6 sections and attend 3 days/wk, 5 hrs/wk]

Physics I- Classical Mechanics (Multivar Calc.) 8.012 TR 9:30-11:00
6-120
Physics II - Electricity & Magnetism 8.02 MW 10:00-2:00
32-082
    F 11:00-1:00
32-082
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