You are tasked with constructing subsea cables that stretch across oceans and data centers that store and compute digital content. Without these foundational infrastructures, a global internet could not exist. Yet these mega-projects can cost hundreds of millions of dollars and take years to execute. What is required to build such massive systems and facilities? What kinds of political, environmental, and technological challenges will you face? In this class, as you consider developing the internet’s backbone in different parts of the world, you will learn to answer these questions.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills