MIT 15.871 Introduction to System Dynamics, Fall 2013 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/15-871F13 Instructor: John Sterman Professor John ...
========== PROFESSOR: This is a
full semester class divided into two
half semester pieces. 15.871 is the six
unit H-1 class. That's what probably most of
you are thinking about doing. What I would urge you to
do is to take both halves, because you and I will
co-teach the fall semester. The second half
is called 15.872. And although we think
this first half is good, the real value in
terms of developing a meaningful capability
for you to be able to use system dynamics and
systems thinking effectively will come if you take
the full semester. You don't have to exercise
that real option today. You can wait make that
decision a little later. But think about it for right
now for your semester planning. There are five assignments over
the course of this semester. So the good news is
there are no ex...