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Guidance for using Course

The Course profile fits into the schema.org hierarchy as follows:

Thing > CreativeWork > Course

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Example using Course

An advanced university course exploring theoretical and computational methods used to predict and understand the properties of materials. Aimed at postgraduate students and researchers in related scientific and engineering disciplines.

JSON-LD code

{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "Course",
    "http://purl.org/dc/terms/conformsTo": {
        "@id": "https://bioschemas.org/profiles/Course/1.0-RELEASE",
        "@type": "CreativeWork"
    },
    "name": "Computational Materials Science: Simulating Novel Materials",
    "description": "An advanced course focusing on theoretical and computational methods to predict and understand the properties of materials, including density functional theory, molecular dynamics, and Monte Carlo simulations. Practical sessions involve using open-source software packages for hands-on experience in materials discovery and characterization.",
    "keywords": ["materials science", "computational physics", "density functional theory", "molecular dynamics", "materials discovery", "simulation", "condensed matter physics", "computational chemistry"],
    "audience": {
        "@type": "EducationalAudience",
        "audienceType": "Graduate students and researchers in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering"
    },
    "educationalLevel": "Postgraduate",
    "about": {
        "@type": "Thing",
        "name": "Computational Materials Science",
        "description": "The interdisciplinary field that uses computational methods to understand and predict the properties of materials."
    },
    "provider": {
        "@type": "Organization",
        "name": "MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering",
        "url": "https://dmse.mit.edu/",
        "contactPoint": {
            "@type": "ContactPoint",
            "contactType": "Admissions",
            "email": "dmse-grad-admissions@mit.edu"
        }
    },
    "hasCourseInstance": {
        "@type": "CourseInstance",
        "name": "Fall 2024 Semester Offering",
        "courseMode": "Blended",
        "startDate": "2024-09-03",
        "endDate": "2024-12-13",
        "instructor": {
            "@type": "Person",
            "name": "Dr. Elena Petrov",
            "url": "https://dmse.mit.edu/people/elena-petrov"
        },
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "77 Massachusetts Ave",
                "addressLocality": "Cambridge",
                "addressRegion": "MA",
                "postalCode": "02139",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            }
        },
        "url": "https://dmse.mit.edu/courses/cms-777-fall-2024"
    }
}

Diagram

graph LR
Course_CMS["Course: Computational Materials Science: Simulating Novel Materials"]
Thing_CMS["Thing: Computational Materials Science"]
Text_Postgraduate["Text: Postgraduate"]
EducationalAudience_GradResearchers["EducationalAudience: Graduate students and researchers in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering"]
Organization_MITDMSE["Organization: MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering"]
CourseInstance_Fall2024["CourseInstance: Fall 2024 Semester Offering"]
Person_ElenaPetrov["Person: Dr. Elena Petrov"]
Place_MITCampus["Place: MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA"]
ContactPoint_Admissions["ContactPoint: Admissions"]
PostalAddress_MIT["PostalAddress: 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA"]

Course_CMS -->|about| Thing_CMS
Course_CMS -->|audience| EducationalAudience_GradResearchers
Course_CMS -->|educationalLevel| Text_Postgraduate
Course_CMS -->|provider| Organization_MITDMSE
Course_CMS -->|hasCourseInstance| CourseInstance_Fall2024

Organization_MITDMSE -->|contactPoint| ContactPoint_Admissions

CourseInstance_Fall2024 -->|instructor| Person_ElenaPetrov
CourseInstance_Fall2024 -->|location| Place_MITCampus
Place_MITCampus -->|address| PostalAddress_MIT