The Aerospace Industry
About
Lean Enterprise Value: Insights from MIT's Lean Aerospace Initiative book cover. (Courtesy of Earll Murman and Palgrave Macmillian. Used with permission.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Earll Murman
Prof. Jennifer L. Craig
Barbara Lechner
MIT Course Number
16.812
As Taught In
Spring 2004
Level
Undergraduate
Course Features
Course Highlights
A new offering in 2004, The Aerospace Industry (16.812) employs an eclectic pedagogy, drawing together group discussion, invited experts, and reflective journals.
Course Description
This course meets weekly to discuss recent aerospace history and current events, in order to understand how they are responsible for the state of the aerospace industry. With invited subject matter experts participating in nearly every session, students have an opportunity to hone their insight through truly informed discussion. The aim of the course is to prepare junior and senior level students for their first industry experiences.