students learn to evaluate and perform data analyses, and perform design thinking skills using game theory and classification method. In a humanities class, students learn the classical techniques of rhetoric and develop basic persuasive skills. Finally, in social science class, students learn about the characteristics of complex systems (intended to represent social interaction), and leaderships, self-awareness, and negotiation. Minerva encourages students to use massive open online courses to learn what is typically taught in first-year courses.
Professors are trained to use Minerva's proprietary learning platform, the Minerva Forum. Faculty retain intellectual property rights to their research.
== Facilities ==
Minerva maintains one residence hall in San Francisco, California, on Turk Street, as well as ones in Seoul, Hyderabad, Berlin, Buenos Aires, London, and Taipei.
Minerva has no classroom facilities, since all classes are conducted through an active learning platform developed by the school, where …