DUSP Open Learning

DUSP Open Learning offers easy access to a range of digital materials produced by DUSP faculty including open online courses, podcasts, lecture recordings, and digital tools.

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Open Online Courses | Digital Certificate Courses | Lectures | Digital Tools

Featured Content

Socially-Responsible Real Estate Development

Explore socially-responsible real estate development, including the role of impact assessment and public consultation.

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course
Sustainable Real Estate

This course is designed for students who wish to gain deep insights into the tension and synergy between sustainability and the real estate industry. The operation and...

Open Online Courses
Forest City: A Case Study of a Real Estate Megaproject in Asia

What if Social and Environmental Impact Assessments were used not only to address regulatory concerns, but as a problem-solving opportunity, to work out differences among the...

Digital Publication

31 to 60 minutes
Economic Development Planning

This course examines why we plan for economic development, how government is funded in the US, what strategies are commonly used to attract and retain development, and how...

Open Online Courses

Full Semester Course
GTFS toolbox for ArcGIS Pro

The City Form Lab has released a free and open-source GIS toolbox for ArcGIS Pro for computing spatial accessibility via public transport using GTFS data. The toolbox computes...

Digital Tool
Planning Ideas that Matter

The Department of Urban Studies and Planning's podcast focused on exploring emerging trends, challenges, and innovations in the field of urban planning. Guests regularly...

Podcast

Up to 30 minutes

Cities and Climate Change: Mitigation and Adaptation

Investigate the relationship between international cities and the effects of climate change through the expertise of urban leaders, practitioners, and academics and through...

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course

Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure

Critical urban infrastructure including energy, transportation, waste management, emergency service and communication systems are being hacked remotely by cyber attackers...

Digital Certificate Courses

Self-paced, full semester course

Entrepreneurial Negotiations

Learn MIT-proven tactics that will help you navigate and win your next entrepreneurial negotiation.

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course

Entrepreneurial Negotiations

In this course, explore the essential negotiation techniques that have powered the success of MIT's entrepreneurial community. You'll learn to protect and enhance your ideas...

Digital Certificate Courses

Self-paced, full semester course

Environmental Justice, Science and Technology

Learn about the environmental justice movement, its history, and how science and technology can be used to tackle environmental challenges and injustice.

Digital Certificate Courses

Self-paced, full semester course

MIT SA+P Sustainable Real Estate: Analysis and Investment

This six-week online course, offered by MIT SA+P and MIT CRE, focuses on the intersection of climate change and real estate, emphasizing sustainability. It covers a range of...

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course

Real Estate Development: Planning and Process

Explore the complex public regulatory processes that underpin and control private real estate development.

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course

Resolving Renewable Energy Siting Disputes

Preparing community members, renewable energy developers, municipal staff and a new generation of renewable energy practitioners to understand and build consensus around...

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course

Self-Driving Cars and the Future of Real Estate: Challenges and Market Opportunities

Develop an understanding of how mobility innovations will impact the future of real estate and learn to take advantage of the opportunities they create.

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course

Socially-Responsible Real Estate Development

Explore socially-responsible real estate development, including the role of impact assessment and public consultation.

Digital Certificate Courses

Full Semester Course