Global Security Systems
Prereq: None
No PSETs
U (Spring ’25)
3-3-6 Units
Fridays 1pm-4pm | Lunch Provided
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Provides students with the perspective of a chief technology officer and systems engineer in innovation-focused organizations such as the Departments of Defense, DARPA, NATO, and the UN. Discusses technological and innovation measures taken to ensure mutual safety and security globally. Outlines the journey from ideation to impact, revolving around complex engineering design challenges. Involves iterative testing and refinement of solutions, focusing on scalability in operational environments. Emphasis is placed on efficient team-building and leadership within the innovation landscape and is supported by stakeholders. Examines stakeholders’ roles in successfully deploying solutions. Develops skills to organize technical thoughts, write impactful reports, and present convincing arguments effectively. Equips students with the ability to navigate design challenges, adjust to engineering frameworks, and manage use case variations.
F. Murray, V. Bulovic, S. Karaman, G. Keselman, A.J. Perez
https://catalog.mit.edu/search/?search=15.359
Session Archetype
45 MIN Topic specific lecture i.e. AI, robots, fuels, energy etc.
45 MIN Team guided collaboration
30 MIN Plenary de-briefs with instructors
30 MIN Lunch Provided + team guided collaboration
20 MIN Exit debrief & delegating