MIT OCW Archived Courses: Recent submissions
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CMS.998 / CMS.600 New Media Literacies, Spring 2007
(2007-06)This course serves as an in-depth look at literacy theory in media contexts, from its origins in ancient Greece to its functions and changes in the current age of digital media, participatory cultures, and technologized ... -
14.11 Insights from Game Theory into Social Behavior, Fall 2013
(2013-12)We will apply insights from game theory to explain human social behavior, focusing on novel applications which have heretofore been the realm of psychologists and philosophers—for example, why people speak indirectly, ... -
21A.230J / WGS.456J The Contemporary American Family, Spring 2004
(2004-06)We begin by considering briefly the evolution of the family, its cross-cultural variability, and its history in the West. We next examine how the family is currently defined in the U.S., discussing different views about ...