free computer science course !!!
Anything you want to learn is available on the internet. We all know that. but a complete computer science course on line for free...holy Sh*t!
Now thanks too $11 million in grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be making its entire curriculum free for all on the internet.
talk about your giant leap for mankind. You can't get a degree with this but you sure could learn allot and even get a jump on things before you enter school.
OCW plans to publish their first wave of courses on September 30, 2002. Sample courses will be included from the following academic departments:
Anthropology
Biology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Economics
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
History
Linguistics and Philosophy
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Political Science
Urban Studies and Planning
within 10 years, over 2000 MIT courses will be available on the MIT OCW website.
for more details or to stay informed:
http://web.mit.edu/ocw/#updates