From: Alfredo Ponce <taiaualpa@...>
Subject: FW:<alfredoponce> MIT OpenCourseWare Update


From: ocw-mail@...
Subject: MIT OpenCourseWare Update -- Vol. 3, Issue 9
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 12:25:57 -0400

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MIT OpenCourseWare Update: September 2005

A Monthly E-mail Newsletter for Users
and Friends of MIT OpenCourseWare

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The September 2005 MIT OpenCourseWare Update Contains:
1. New Courses Now Available
2. A Frequently Asked Question
3. Johns Hopkins School of Public Health OCW
4. Tufts University OCW
5. Utah State University OCW
6. China Quality OCW
7. Japan OCW Alliance
7. Comments
8. Newsletter Available Online at
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Global/AboutOCW/newsletter.htm


1. New Courses Now Available

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MIT OpenCourseWare (MIT OCW) is pleased to announce the publication of 24
new courses in the month of September as part or our Fall 2005 publication
cycle, including multiple offerings from the MIT Departments of Chemistry
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Chemistry/index.htm> , Economics
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Economics/index.htm> , Linguistics
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Linguistics-and-Philosophy/index.htm> ,
Literature <http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Literature/index.htm> , Political
Science <http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Political-Science/index.htm> , Urban
Studies and Planning
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/index.htm> , and the
MIT Sloan School of Management
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Sloan-School-of-Management/index.htm> .

When looking at the complete MIT OCW Course List
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Global/all-courses.htm> , look for the red NEW to
indicate courses published this month:
5.05 - Principles of Inorganic Chemistry III, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Chemistry/5-05Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm>
5.512 - Synthetic Organic Chemistry II, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Chemistry/5-512Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm>
5.60 - Thermodynamics & Kinetics, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Chemistry/5-60Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm>
5.74 - Introductory Quantum Mechanics II, Spring 2004
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Chemistry/5-74Spring-2004/CourseHome/index.htm>
5.74 - Introductory Quantum Mechanics II, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Chemistry/5-74Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm>
11.013J - American Urban History I, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-013JSpring-2005/Cou
rseHome/index.htm>
11.014J - American Urban History II, Fall 2004
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-014JFall-2004/Cours
eHome/index.htm>
11.255 - Negotiation and Dispute Resolution in the Public Sector, Spring
2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-255Spring-2005/Cour
seHome/index.htm>
11.363 - Civil Society and the Environment, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-363Spring-2005/Cour
seHome/index.htm>
11.941 - Use of Joint Fact Finding in Science Intensive Policy Disputes,
Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-941Fall2003/CourseH
ome/index.htm>
12.201 - Essentials of Geophysics, Fall 2004
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Earth--Atmospheric--and-Planetary-Sciences/12-201
Fall-2004/CourseHome/index.htm>
14.30 - Introduction to Statistical Method in Economics, Spring 2003
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Economics/14-30Spring-2003/CourseHome/index.htm>
14.33 - Economics Research and Communication, Fall 2004
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Economics/14-33Fall-2004/CourseHome/index.htm>
15.352 - Managing Innovation: Emerging Trends, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Sloan-School-of-Management/15-352Spring-2005/Cour
seHome/index.htm>
15.810 - Marketing Management, Fall 2004
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Sloan-School-of-Management/15-810Fall-2004/Course
Home/index.htm>
17.432 - Causes of War: Theory and Method, Fall 2003
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Political-Science/17-432Fall-2003/CourseHome/inde
x.htm>
17.905 - Forms of Political Participation: Old and New, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Political-Science/17-905Spring-2005/CourseHome/in
dex.htm>
18.05 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Mathematics/18-05Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm
>
21H.234 - Downtown, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/History/21H-234JSpring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm>
21L.460 - Medieval Literature: Dante, Boccaccio, Chaucer, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Literature/21L-460Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.ht
m>
21L.707 - Arthurian Literature and Celtic Colonization, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Literature/21L-707Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.ht
m>
24.900 - Introduction to Linguistics, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Linguistics-and-Philosophy/24-900Spring-2005/Cour
seHome/index.htm>
24.903 - Language and its Structure III: Semantics and Pragmatics, Spring
2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Linguistics-and-Philosophy/24-903Spring-2005/Cour
seHome/index.htm>
STS.003 - The Rise of Modern Science, Spring 2005
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Science--Technology--and-Society/STS-003Spring-20
05/CourseHome/index.htm>

MIT OCW will publish approximately 130 more courses throughout the month of
October, to bring the total number of courses available to 1250
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Global/all-courses.htm> . Look for more new
listings in next month's email newsletter.


2. A Frequently Asked Question

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QUESTION: How do I properly cite my reuse of MIT OCW materials?
ANSWER: Through MIT OCW, MIT grants the right to anyone to use the
materials, either "as is," or in a modified form. There is no restriction on
how a user can modify the materials for the user's purpose. Materials may be
edited, translated, combined with someone else's materials, reformatted, or
changed in any other way. If you choose to reuse or repost MIT OCW materials
you must give proper attribution to the original MIT faculty author(s).
Please utilize the following citation "This material was created by or
adapted from material created by MIT faculty member, (Faculty Member's
Name), (Title). Copyright © (Year) (Faculty Member's Name)."

As an example, the citation for Course 18.06 Linear Algebra, Fall 2002
<http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Mathematics/18-06Linear-AlgebraFall2002/CourseHom
e/index.htm> taught by MIT Professor Gilbert Strang would read, "This
material was created or adapted from material created by MIT faculty member
Gilbert Strang, Professor. Copyright © 2002 Gilbert Strang."

If you want to use the materials on your Web site, you must also include a
copy of the MIT OCW Creative Commons license, or a clear and reasonable link
to its URL at (http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Global/terms-of-use.htm), with
every copy of the MIT materials or the derivative work you create from it.


3. Johns Hopkins School of Public Health OCW

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The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH)
<http://www.jhsph.edu/index.html> in Baltimore, MD, is world-renowned as a
leading international authority on public health. The Johns Hopkins
Bloomberg School of Public Health's OpenCourseWare <http://ocw.jhsph.edu/>
project provides access to the school's most popular courses.


4. Tufts University OCW

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Tufts University <http://www.tufts.edu/main.php?p=flash> , with campuses in
Boston, Medford, Somerville and Grafton, MA, has a global reputation for
academic and research excellence, and innovation. The Tufts OpenCourseWare
<http://ocw.tufts.edu/> project demonstrate Tufts' strength in the life
sciences, as well a multidisciplinary approach, an international
perspective, and an underlying ethic of service to the university's local,
national, and international communities.


5. Utah State University OCW

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Utah State University (USU) <http://www.usu.edu/> is one of the nation's
premier land-grant and space-grant universities. USU OpenCourseWare
<http://ocw.usu.edu/> supports USU's institutional mission to serve the
public through learning, discovery, and engagement.


6. China Quality OCW (CNQOCW)

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China Open Resources for Education (CORE)
<http://www.core.org.cn/en/index.htm> , MIT OCW's Chinese language
translation partner, now offers links to 451 China Quality OpenCourseWare
(CNQOCW) courses <http://www.core.org.cn/cn/jpkc/index_en.html> for use and
sharing in China and globally. The Chinese Ministry of Education plans to
develop 1500 national-level quality courses by the end of 2007. To see
Simplified Chinese translations of MIT courses, visit
http://www.core.org.cn/OCW_CN/Global/all-courses.htm


7. Japan OCW Alliance

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The top six universities in Japan -- Keio University, Kyoto University,
Osaka University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, the University of Tokyo,
and Waseda University -- have announced the formation of the Japan OCW
Alliance <http://www.jocw.jp/sub2.htm> . These six universities now offer
open access to close to 100 courses, in both English
<http://www.jocw.jp/sub2.htm> and Japanese <http://www.jocw.jp/sub1.htm> .


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