My Favorite Lectures @ HKUST

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Approx. 14 hours to complete

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In 1994, the HKUST University Council established "The Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching" to commemorate the late Founding Council Member, Mr Michael G. Gale, for his distinguished service and outstanding contributions to the development of the University.

Outline

  • Course Overview
  • Course Trailer
  • Assignments and Grading
  • Creative Sound Design (By Prof. Andrew Horner)
  • A dialog with Prof. Andrew Horner on his teaching philosophy
  • Kung Fu EDM - The Story
  • Kung Fu EDM - students who followed the story "closely"
  • Kung Fu EDM - students who followed the story "loosely"
  • Kung Fu EDM - students who took creative liberties with the story
  • Kung Fu EDM - Rate the wow-factor
  • A survey on media production tools and techniques
  • Life is a Deterministic Process (By Prof. King L. Chow)
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Are we all governed by physical laws?
  • 2.3 Are we solely defined by our DNA?
  • 2.4 Are we someone in the grey area?
  • 2.5 Are we what we ate?
  • 2.6 Are we hosts of aliens?
  • 2.7 What really defines you?
  • 2.8 Live your own meaningful life!
  • 2.9 How did students react to the talk?
  • A dialog with Prof. King L Chow on his teaching philosophy
  • Do Chinese have Romantic Love? (By Prof. Michelle Yik)
  • 3.1 Pre-lecture Exercises
  • 3.2 What is Love?
  • 3.3 Do Chinese have Romantic Love?
  • 3.4 How did we study Romantic Love among the Chinese? (study love songs)
  • 3.5 How did we study Romantic Love among the Chinese? (study emotion lexicon)
  • 3.6 How did we study Romantic Love among the Chinese? (study features of romantic love)
  • 3.7 Romantic Love = Better Marriages?
  • 3.8 Food for Thought
  • A dialog with Prof. Michelle Yik on her teaching philosophy
  • Introduction to Computer Networking (By Prof. Percy Dias)
  • 4.1 An Overview
  • 4.2 Components of a Network
  • 4.3 Types of Networks
  • 4.4 OSI Reference Model (Layer 7- 4)
  • 4.5 OSI Reference Model (Layer 3 - 1)
  • 4.6 Encapsulation and De-Encapsulation
  • 4.7 TCP Connection Establishment
  • 4.8 Summary and Q&A
  • A dialog with Prof. Percy Dias on his teaching philosophy
  • Module Assignment - Quiz on Computer Networking
  • Final Assignment
  • Rate this Course

Summary of User Reviews

Learn from top professors in this engaging course, My Favorite Lectures. Students rave about the insightful content and engaging delivery. One key aspect that many users thought was good is the variety of topics covered.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Insightful content
  • Engaging delivery
  • Top professors
  • Variety of topics covered
  • Easy to follow

Cons from User Reviews

  • No interaction with professors
  • Lack of practical application
  • Limited feedback on assignments
  • Some lectures are repetitive
  • Not suitable for beginners
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Approx. 14 hours to complete
Andrew Horner, King L. Chow, Michelle Yik, Garvin Percy DIAS
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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