20.20(S10): Lecture and studio schedule
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Lecture and Studio Schedule
Topics may change
 Lecture Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30-1:00 
 
Studio Wednesdays 2:00-5:00
All sessions meet in 26-152 unless indicated otherwise 
| LINK | DATE | TOPIC | 
| Week 1 | Tue Feb 2 | design, build, test Orientation ppts NK and RW | 
| Studio Wed Feb 3 Sampling of past projects | ||
| Thur Feb 4 | science as a take-apart | |
| Week 2 | Tue Feb 9 | engineering as a rebuild | 
| Studio Wed Feb 10 Broader project landscapes | ||
| Thur Feb 11 (RW OoT) | decide what's worth doing | |
| Week 3 | Tue Feb 16 | President's Day Holiday, no lecture | 
| Studio Wed Feb 17 (RW OoT) Sorting hat into project camps | ||
| Thur Feb 18 | knowns vs unknowns | |
| Week 4 | Tue Feb 23 | Backyard Biology | 
| Studio Wed Feb 24 The sorting hat resorts We'll begin with a preview of the 3 ideas presentations, and a short lecture about regulation in phage lambda | ||
| Thur Feb 25 | FooCampersGuide to BioEngineering | |
| Week 5 | Tue Mar 2 (RW OoT) | Scientist as activist | 
| Studio Wed Mar 3 Design Day | ||
| Thur Mar 4 | Guest Lecture, Mark Ptashne pdf of slides | |
| Week 6 | Tue Mar 9 | Project work day in advance of 3 ideas presentations | 
| Studio Wed Mar 10 3 Ideas Presentations TIME: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | ||
| Thur Mar 11 | 3 ideas feedback final project selection | |
| Week 7 | Tue Mar 16 | System Overviews | 
| Studio Wed Mar 17 Design Day 2: 3 ideas to 1 We'll begin with "Abstraction in action, Pt 1: Systems to Devices" | ||
| Thur Mar 18 | Abstraction in Action, Pt 2: Let's build a switch | |
| Spring Break Mar 22-26 | ||
| Week 8 | Tue Mar 30 | Models/Simulations/Magic | 
| Studio Wed Mar 31 Design Day 3 We'll begin with model/simulation of a toggle switch | ||
| Thur Apr 1 | "Test/Debug" | |
| Week 9 | Tue Apr 6 | Project work day in advance of Tech Spec Review | 
| Studio Wed Apr 7 Tech Spec Review TIME: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | ||
| Thur Apr 8 | Tech Spec feedback | |
| Week 10 | Tues Apr 13 | Reliability | 
| Studio Apr 14 Re-design Day 1 | ||
| Thur Apr 15 | Project work day | |
| Week 11 | Tues Apr 20 | No lecture, Patriot's Day holiday | 
| Studio Wed Apr 21 Re-design Day 2 | ||
| Thur Apr 22 | Project work day | |
| Week 12 | Tue Apr 27 | Oral presentation instruction | 
| Studio Wed Apr 28 Consultations | ||
| Thur Apr 29 | Ownership and Sharing | |
| Week 13 | Tue May 4 | Project work day | 
| Studio Wed May 5 Project work day | ||
| Thur May 6 | Q/A day interviews Project work day | |
| Week 14 | Tue May 11 | Q/A day interviews Project work day | 
| Studio Wed May 12 Final Presentations TIME: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | ||
| Thur May 13 | Wrap-up | |