ME-427: Networked control systemsThis course offers an introduction to control systems using communication networks for interfacing sensors, actuators, controllers, and processes. Challenges due to network non-idealities and opportunities offered by communication will be analyzed. ...
CS-438: Decentralized systems engineeringA decentralized system is one that works when no single party is in charge or fully trusted. This course teaches decentralized systems principles while guiding students through the engineering of their own decentralized system featuring messaging, file sha ...
BIO-508: Ethics for life sciences engineersThe decisions that life science engineers make can have profound impacts on other people, on society, and on the environment. It is important, therefore, to be aware of the potential effects of decisions, and to have a set of ethical principles and analyt ...
MGT-400: Corporate strategyWhy are some firms more successful than others? This is the fundamental question of strategy. The course aims to familiarize the student with the most important themes relevant for corporate strategy. We will take the a top management perspective to better ...
ENV-471: Environmental economicsIntroduction to economic analysis applied to environmental issues: all the necessary basic concepts, including cost-benefit analysis, for environmental policy making and its instruments (examples: climate, waste, mobility). Introduction to financial calcul ...
HUM-425: Critical thinking IThis course will develop logical reasoning and argumentation skills to enable you to influence decision making. You will achieve this by learning how to represent and communicate your reasoning as arguments, and by continuously practicing logical reasonin ...
AR-102: Théorie et critique du projet BA2Le cours vise à l'acquisition des outils essentiels au projet et à une compréhension de l'architecture comme savoir-faire, pensée, et attitude qui interroge l'inscription des êtres vivants dans leur environnement par la conception de l'espace. ...
MICRO-608: Optical ComputingIn this course we will start with a brief history of optical computing, describe methods for implementing optical interconnection and logic and then spend most of our time on learning about the recent efforts in optical computing machines for machine learn ...
AR-101: Théorie et critique du projet BA1Le cours vise à l'acquisition des outils essentiels au projet et à une compréhension de l'architecture comme savoir-faire, pensée, et attitude qui interroge l'inscription des êtres vivants dans leur environnement par la conception de l'espace. ...
NX-435: Systems neuroscienceThe course "Systems Neuroscience" explores neural circuits and networks to understand how groups of neurons process information and generate behavior. It integrates techniques from neurophysiology, anatomy, genetics, and computer science to investigate com ...
HUM-435: Gestion des organisations ICe cours traite de la gestion des organisations, et il s'agit d'un cours très fortement focalisé sur la pratique. En particulier, les participant.e.s apprendront à diriger, mener des projets et pratiquer le leadership. ...
HUM-427: History of globalization IGlobalization is the linguistic omnivore of our times. This course addresses the long history of worldwide encounters and goes behind the rosy vision of a global village. It gives particular attention to inequalities and to the men and women who fought for ...
AR-503: Digital design and making: A critical introductionThe course introduces digital design and fabrication methods by combining the transfer of technical skills with theoretical knowledge and critical reflection. Topics include: scripting/programming for design, mass customisation through digital fabrication ...
MGT-487: Complex problem solving in organizationsAs a professional you will need to solve all sorts of complex problems, requiring you to think strategically. This course develops your strategic thinking skills by giving you a demonstrated process and actionable tools that will be useful no matter the na ...
HUM-347: Group dynamics in organisationsLe cours a comme objectif d'approfondir la connaissance du fonctionnement des équipes, en particulier des équipes dans les organisations, sous l'angle de la psychologie du travail. Les
théories principales, ainsi que des exemples concrets, seront analysés ...
AR-670: Affirming ActionsThe course presents a particular type of architectural firms, established and led by women. Partly a reflection of marginal positions within professional markets, they indicate original directions for the future of practice and the architectural profession ...
