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Aeronautics and Astronautics

Course #	Course Title	Level
16.522	Space Propulsion	Graduate

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Architecture

Course #	Course Title	Level
4.661	Theory and Method in the Study of Architecture and Art	Graduate

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Biological Engineering

Course #	Course Title	Level
20.219	Becoming the Next Bill Nye: Writing and Hosting the Educational Show	Undergraduate
20.310J	Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Biomechanics	Undergraduate

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Biology

Course #	Course Title	Level
7.15	Experimental Molecular Genetics	Undergraduate
7.343	An RNA Safari: Exploring the Surprising Diversity of Mammalian Transcriptomes	Undergraduate
7.345	The War on Superbugs: Antibiotic Development and the Emergence of Drug-Resistant Bacteria	Undergraduate
7.347	Peptides as Biological Signaling Molecules and Novel Drugs	Undergraduate
7.347	Living Dangerously: How the Immune System Maintains Peace with Trillions of Commensal Bacteria while Preventing Pathogenic Invasions	Undergraduate
7.88J	Protein Folding and Human Disease	Graduate

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Chemical Engineering

Course #	Course Title	Level
10.543J	Protein Folding and Human Disease	Graduate

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Chemistry

Course #	Course Title	Level
5.48J	Protein Folding and Human Disease	Graduate

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Comparative Media Studies

Course #	Course Title	Level
CMS.333	Producing Educational Videos	Undergraduate
CMS.590J	Computer Games and Simulations for Education and Exploration (Spring 2015)	Undergraduate
CMS.935	Documentary Photography and Photojournalism: Still Images of a World in Motion	Undergraduate
CMS.836J	Computer Games and Simulations for Education and Exploration (Spring 2015)	Graduate
CMS.920	Popular Culture and Narrative: Use and Abuse of the Fairy Tale	Graduate

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Comparative Media Studies/Writing

Course #	Course Title	Level
21W.011	Writing and Rhetoric: Rhetoric and Contemporary Issues	Undergraduate
21W.747	Rhetoric	Undergraduate
21W.749	Documentary Photography and Photojournalism: Still Images of a World in Motion (Spring 2016)	Undergraduate
21W.768	Games and Culture (Fall 2014)	Undergraduate
CMS.333	Producing Educational Videos	Undergraduate
CMS.590J	Computer Games and Simulations for Education and Exploration (Spring 2015)	Undergraduate
CMS.611J	Creating Video Games	Undergraduate
CMS.616J	Games and Culture (Fall 2014)	Undergraduate
CMS.633	Digital Humanities	Undergraduate
CMS.701	Current Debates in Media	Undergraduate
CMS.935	Documentary Photography and Photojournalism: Still Images of a World in Motion (Spring 2016)	Undergraduate
CMS.836J	Computer Games and Simulations for Education and Exploration (Spring 2015)	Graduate
CMS.920	Popular Culture and Narrative: Use and Abuse of the Fairy Tale	Graduate
CMS.951	Workshop II: Qualitative Social Science Methods for Media Studies	Graduate

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Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

Course #	Course Title	Level
12.009J	Theoretical Environmental Analysis	Undergraduate

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Economics

Course #	Course Title	Level
14.27	Economics and E-Commerce	Undergraduate
14.662	Labor Economics II	Graduate

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Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Course #	Course Title	Level
6.024J	Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Biomechanics	Undergraduate
6.046J	Design and Analysis of Algorithms	Undergraduate
6.073	Creating Video Games	Undergraduate
6.811	Principles and Practice of Assistive Technology	Undergraduate
6.231	Dynamic Programming and Stochastic Control	Graduate

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Experimental Study Group

Course #	Course Title	Level
ES.333	Producing Educational Videos	Undergraduate

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Global Studies and Languages

Course #	Course Title	Level
21G.049	French Photography	Undergraduate
21G.052	French Film Classics	Undergraduate
21G.102	Chinese II (Regular)	Undergraduate
21G.108	Chinese II (Streamlined)	Undergraduate
21G.346	Topics in Modern French Literature and Culture: Global Paris	Undergraduate
21G.412	Advanced German Literature & Culture: Madness, Murder, Mysteries	Undergraduate
21G.735	Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature and Film: The Films of Luis Buñuel	Undergraduate

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History

Course #	Course Title	Level
21H.141	Renaissance To Revolution: Europe, 1300-1800	Undergraduate
21H.161	The Middle East in the 20th Century	Undergraduate
21H.205	The Civil War and the Emergence of Modern America, 1861-1890	Undergraduate
21H.237	The City of Athens in the Age of Pericles	Undergraduate

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Linguistics and Philosophy

Course #	Course Title	Level
24.191	Ethics in Your Life: Being, Thinking, Doing (or Not?)	Undergraduate
24.230	Meta-ethics	Undergraduate
24.244	Modal Logic	Undergraduate
24.805	Topics in Epistemology: Self-Knowledge	Graduate

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Literature

Course #	Course Title	Level
21L.011	The Film Experience	Undergraduate
21L.430	Popular Culture and Narrative: Use and Abuse of the Fairy Tale	Undergraduate
21L.460	Medieval Literature: Love, Sex, and Marriage	Undergraduate

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Materials Science and Engineering

Course #	Course Title	Level
3.053J	Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Biomechanics	Undergraduate

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Mathematics

Course #	Course Title	Level
18.103	Fourier Analysis	Undergraduate
18.304	Undergraduate Seminar in Discrete Mathematics	Undergraduate
18.352J	Theoretical Environmental Analysis	Undergraduate
18.410J	Design and Analysis of Algorithms	Undergraduate
18.443	Statistics for Applications	Undergraduate
18.S096	Topics in Mathematics of Data Science	Undergraduate
18.177	Universal Random Structures in 2D	Graduate
18.385J	Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos	Graduate
18.409	Algorithmic Aspects of Machine Learning	Graduate
18.657	Mathematics of Machine Learning	Graduate
18.785	Number Theory I	Graduate
18.S997	High-Dimensional Statistics	Graduate
18.S997	The Polynomial Method	Graduate

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Mechanical Engineering

Course #	Course Title	Level
2.797J	Molecular, Cellular, and Tissue Biomechanics	Undergraduate
2.036J	Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos	Graduate
2.29	Numerical Fluid Mechanics	Graduate

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Media Arts and Sciences

Course #	Course Title	Level
MAS.S66	Indistinguishable From... Magic as Interface, Technology, and Tradition	Graduate

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Music and Theater Arts

Course #	Course Title	Level
21M.289	Islam/Media	Undergraduate

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Nuclear Science and Engineering

Course #	Course Title	Level
22.14	Materials in Nuclear Engineering	Graduate

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Physics

Course #	Course Title	Level
8.821	String Theory and Holographic Duality	Graduate

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Political Science

Course #	Course Title	Level
17.482	U.S. Military Power	Graduate

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Science, Technology, and Society

Course #	Course Title	Level
STS.427	The Civil War and the Emergence of Modern America, 1861-1890	Graduate

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Sloan School of Management

Course #	Course Title	Level
15.025	Game Theory for Strategic Advantage	Graduate
15.060	Data, Models, and Decisions	Graduate
15.ES718	Global Health Innovation: Delivering Targeted Advice to an Organization in the Field	Graduate

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Supplemental Resources

Resource #	Resource Title	Resource Level
Supplemental	Geographic Information System (GIS) Tutorial	Non Credit
Supplemental	Data Management	Non Credit

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Urban Studies and Planning

Course #	Course Title	Level
11.127J	Computer Games and Simulations for Education and Exploration	Graduate
Supplemental	CITE Reports	Non Credit

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Women's and Gender Studies

Course #	Course Title	Level
WGS.125	Games and Culture	Undergraduate
WGS.150	Gender, Power, Leadership and the Workplace	Undergraduate
WGS.151	Gender, Health, and Society	Undergraduate

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Writing and Humanistic Studies

Course #	Course Title	Level
21W.768	Games and Culture	Undergraduate
Supplemental	Angles	Non Credit

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