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A courselet is a self-contained, integrated set of learning materials designed as a custom tutorial and offered online in support of Stanford engineering, science and engineering management courses. All courselets…

  • cover a small set of concepts requiring one to three hours of learner time on task
  • offer self-tests to enable students to assess their level of knowledge on an ongoing basis
  • index content and guide students to learning activities and materials they need
  • include course evaluation tools for continuing improvement and innovation


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  • SCPD

    Bioinformatics
  • Introduction to Protein Structure   
  • Instructor: Betty Cheng, PhD
  • Structural Analysis   
  • Instructor: Betty Cheng, PhD
  • Biology for Bioinformatics   
  • Instructor: Betty Cheng, PhD
  • Biology for Bioinformatics: Biological Data   
  • Instructor: Betty Cheng, PhD
  • Medical Records: An In-depth Look
  • Instructor: Dr. Lawrence Fagan, M.D.
  • Information Needs in Medical Environments   
  • Instructor: Dr. Lawrence Fagan, M.D.

    Cardiovascular System
  • Cardiovascular Bioengineering   
  • Instructor: Prof. Charles Taylor

    CMOS Devices
  • Advanced Topics in CMOS Devices: Courselet 1. CMOS Scaling Issues
  • Instructor: Prof. Byung Gook Park
  • Advanced Topics in CMOS Devices: Courselet 2. CMOS Device Design
  • Instructor: Prof. Byung Gook Park
  • Advanced Topics in CMOS Devices: Courselet 1. CMOS Scaling Issues (Korean Language Track)
  • Instructor: Prof. Byung Gook Park
  • Advanced Topics in CMOS Devices: Courselet 2. CMOS Device Design (Korean Language Track)
  • Instructor: Prof. Byung Gook Park

    Complex Numbers
  • Complex Numbers
  • Instructor: Prof. Brad Osgood

    Device Physics
  • Device Physics Made Easy
  • Instructor: Richard Yanda
  • Semiconductor Device Physics: Courselet 1. Physics of Semiconductors
  • Instructor: Prof. Krishna C. Saraswat
  • Semiconductor Device Physics: Courselet 2. Schottky Diodes, Ohmic Contacts, and PN Junction Diodes
  • Instructor: Prof. Krishna C. Saraswat
  • Semiconductor Device Physics: Courselet 3. MOS Capacitors and MOS Transistors
  • Instructor: Prof. Krishna C. Saraswat
  • Semiconductor Device Physics: Courselet 4. Bipolar Junction Transistors
  • Instructor: Prof. Krishna C. Saraswat

    Device Technology
  • Integrated Circuits Technology in the Internet Era
  • Prof. Yoshio Nishi
  • Integrated Circuits Technology in the Internet Era (Japanese Language Track)
  • Prof. Yoshio Nishi

    Drug Development
  • Drug Development Process   
  • Instructor: Douglas Kalish, Ph.D.
  • The Regulation of Drugs, Biologics and Medical Devices
  • Instructor: Douglas Kalish, Ph.D.
  • Financing Drug Development
  • Instructor: Douglas Kalish, Ph.D.

    Electrical Engineering
  • Systems Analysis with Random Processes   
  • Instructor: Prof. John Cioffi
  • Link Equations
  • Instructor: Prof. Bruce Lusignan

    Electronics
  • Introductory Electronics Analog Lab Courselet
  • Instructor: Prof. Butrus T. Khuri-Yakub
  • Introductory Electronics Digital Lab Courselet
  • Instructor: Prof. Butrus T. Khuri-Yakub

    Forging
  • An Overview of the Forging Process   
  • Instructor: Prof. David Beach

    Immunology
  • Introduction to Immunology
  • Instructor: Prof. Robert Siegel, M.D., Ph.D.

    Link Equations
  • Link Equations
  • Instructor: Prof. Bruce Lusignan

    Manufacturing Technology
  • Operating Vacuum Systems: Courselet 1. Vacuum Technology in Semiconductor Manufacturing
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff
  • Operating Vacuum Systems: Courselet 2. Vacuum Components and Systems
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff
  • Operating Vacuum Systems: Courselet 3. Operating Vacuum Pumping Systems
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff
  • Operating Vacuum Systems: Courselet 4. Managing Gas Flow in Vacuum Process Systems
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff
  • Operating Vacuum Systems: Courselet 5. Troubleshooting Vacuum Process Systems
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff
  • Science and Technology of Vacuum Process Systems: Courselet 1. Macroscopic Behavior of Vacuum Process Systems
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff
  • Science and Technology of Vacuum Process Systems: Courselet 2. Microscopic Chemical Reactions
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff
  • Science and Technology of Vacuum Process Systems: Courselet 3. Applications in Semiconductor Process Systems
  • Instructor: Prof. Gary Rubloff

    Math and Statistics
  • Complex Numbers
  • Instructor: Prof. Brad Osgood
  • Primer on Matrices
  • Instructor: Prof. Stephen Boyd
  • Random Variables (Dependent and Independent)   
  • Instructor: Prof. John Cioffi
  • A Courselet on Uncertainty   
  • Instructor: Prof. Sam Savage

    Matrices
  • Primer on Matrices
  • Instructor: Prof. Stephen Boyd

    Mechatronics
  • Basic Circuits   
  • Instructor: Prof. Ed Carryer
  • Basic Semiconductors   
  • Instructor: Prof. Ed Carryer
  • Operational Amplifiers   
  • Instructor: Prof. Ed Carryer

    Microscopy
  • Microscopy Techniques for Materials Characterization
  • Instructor: Prof. Robert Sinclair

    Nanomaterial Design
  • Multiscale Modeling for Nanomaterial Design: Courselet 1. Nanoscience
  • Instructor: Prof. Kyeongjae Cho
  • Multiscale Modeling for Nanomaterial Design: Courselet 2. Applications
  • Instructor: Prof. Kyeongjae Cho
  • Multiscale Modeling for Nanomaterial Design: Courselet 1. Nanoscience (Korean Language Track)
  • Instructor: Prof. Kyeongjae Cho
  • Multiscale Modeling for Nanomaterial Design: Courselet 2. Applications (Korean Language Track)
  • Instructor: Prof. Kyeongjae Cho

    Oncology
  • Introduction to Radiation Therapy
  • Instructor: Prof. Amato J. Giaccia, Ph.D.
  • Cancer Pharmacology I
  • Instructor: Prof. Branimir I. (Brandy) Sikic, M.D.
  • Cancer Pharmacology II
  • Instructor: Dan Hoth, Ph.D.
  • How Cells Die
  • Instructor: Prof. Amato J. Giaccia, Ph.D.

    Quantum Simulations
  • Quantum Simulations of Molecules and Materials
  • Instructor: Prof. Charles Musgrave

    Random Processes
  • Systems Analysis with Random Processes   
  • Instructor: Prof. John Cioffi

    Random Variables
  • Random Variables (Dependent and Independent)   
  • Instructor: Prof. John Cioffi

    RF Technology
  • Introduction to RF Technology for Plasma Processing Courselet 1: Introduction and Electronics Terms Review
  • Instructor: Larry Knipp, MS
  • Introduction to RF Technology for Plasma Processing Courselet 2: RF Plasma Systems
  • Instructor: Larry Knipp, MS
  • Introduction to RF Technology for Plasma Processing Courselet 3: Introduction to Plasma and Plasma Processes
  • Instructor: Larry Knipp, MS
  • Introduction to RF Technology for Plasma Processing Courselet 4: RF Tools, Safety, Related Topics and Troubleshooting
  • Instructor: Larry Knipp, MS

    Uncertainty
  • A Courselet on Uncertainty   
  • Instructor: Prof. Sam Savage

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