Free Courses

Explore the impact of the conquest dynasties and the world of the Ming.

Learn how to use R to implement linear regression, one of the most common statistical modeling approaches in data science.

Learn about the key beliefs and practices of Judaism through an examination of its sacred texts and their interpretation.

The Introduction to Nonprofit Accounting and Financial Statements webinars provide a great opportunity to learn the basic principles of nonprofit accounting.

Explore what makes cities energizing, amazing, challenging, and perhaps humanity’s greatest invention.

Learn inference and modeling: two of the most widely used statistical tools in data analysis.

Explore and understand your own theories of learning and leadership.

This course picks up where CS50 leaves off, diving more deeply into the design and implementation of web apps with Python, JavaScript, and SQL using frameworks like Django, React, and Bootstrap.

An introduction to programming using Python, a popular language for general-purpose programming, data science, web programming, and more.

Learn to process and convert raw data into formats needed for analysis.  

Join Harvard faculty in this online course to discover the physical history of the Jewish bible.

Discover Handel’s Messiah in this installment of First Nights, which will explore five masterpieces of western music.

An overview of divination systems, ranging from ancient Chinese bone burning to modern astrology.

A gentle introduction to programming that prepares you for subsequent courses in coding.

Build a foundation in R and learn how to wrangle, analyze, and visualize data.

Explore the underlying structures of everyday arguments and develop the tools to communicate effectively.

Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.

Learn about Christianity through a study of its sacred scriptures. We will explore how diverse Christians have interpreted these writings and practiced their teachings over a 2000 year, global history.

Build a foundation in R and learn how to wrangle, analyze, and visualize data.

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy, from the types of energy to atomic mass and matter to enthalpy and thermodynamics.

This course is a variant of Harvard University's introduction to computer science, CS50, designed especially for lawyers (and law students).

Learn about the rich diversity of Hindu sacred texts – hymns, narratives, philosophical thought – and their interpretations.

Examine the inner workings of the three branches of the U.S. Federal Government

Understanding the context for the Ebola outbreak: What went right, what went wrong, and how we can all do better.