STS.050

STS.050 (The History of MIT) is a class I took spring 2010 in STS with Prof. Smith and Mindell. Lectures covered MIT's influence on technology and how technology influenced the shaping of MIT. This was the first term the class was offered.

Overall Grade for the Class: B+

Grades based on reflections, participation, and essays.

Readings

Unfortunately these are all copyright restricted, so I will not post them. See the syllabus for a list of readings

Reading Reflections

Coming soon

Lecture and Discussion Notes

Coming soon

Lecture and Discussion Videos

The second half of class was video taped for the MIT 150 celebration. I will post a link to the videos when they are posted by MIT.

Essays

• The History of Dining at MIT
• Attendance Despite Income- A History of Scholarships and Financial Aid at MIT