DUSP Open Learning

DUSP Open Learning is a new DUSP initiative that aims to bring high quality MIT education in urban, environmental, community and international planning to global learning audiences. DUSP Open Learning features Massive Open Online Courses, MIT OpenCourseWare courses, podcasts, digital publications, and more.

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

Featured Content

Facilitative Leadership in the Public Sector

This four-part dinner series was created by Prof. Lawrence Susskind at the request of a group of students in MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning (DUSP) who felt the...

Open Online Courses

Self-paced, full semester course
Leadership in Planning: How to Effectively Advance Great Urban Planning Initiatives

Good planning practice is more than technical skills- it’s leading people to plan and follow through! This course supplements technical and legal training for graduate...

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
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
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

DUSP Open Learning

Featured Content

Facilitative Leadership in the Public Sector

Leadership in Planning: How to Effectively Advance Great Urban Planning Initiatives

Socially-Responsible Real Estate Development

Sustainable Real Estate

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

GTFS toolbox for ArcGIS Pro

Planning Ideas that Matter

Cities and Climate Change: Mitigation and Adaptation

Climate Justice Instructional Toolkit

COVID-19 in Slums & Informal Settlements: Guidelines & Responses

Cybersecurity for Critical Urban Infrastructure

Data Feminism

Economic Development Planning

Entrepreneurial Negotiations

Environmental Justice Law and Policy

Environmental Justice, Science and Technology

Facilitative Leadership in the Public Sector

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

Gateway To The Profession Of Planning

GTFS toolbox for ArcGIS Pro

Institutions Of Modern Capitalism

Introduction To Spatial Analysis

Just Money: Banking as if Society Mattered

Leadership in Planning: How to Effectively Advance Great Urban Planning Initiatives

MIT SA+P Sustainable Real Estate: Analysis and Investment

Negotiation And Dispute Resolution In The Public Sector

Planning Ideas that Matter

Quantitative Reasoning for Planners - I

Real Estate Development: Planning and Process

Resolving Renewable Energy Siting Disputes

Rez de Ville

Socially-Responsible Real Estate Development

Sustainable Real Estate

The City in Film

The Once and Future City

Urban Energy Systems And Policy

Urban Sociology in Theory & Practice

Water Diplomacy

We Who Engage

What Does Urban Science Have to Say About Urban Design?