Free Courses

Learn probability, an essential language and set of tools for understanding data, randomness, and uncertainty.

Study Baroque and Classical opera through Handel’s Giulio Cesare and Mozart’s Don Giovanni

Learn about the opioid epidemic in the United States, including information about treatment and recovery from opioid addiction.

Learn introductory programming and data analysis in MATLAB, with applications to biology and medicine.

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

An introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming.

Learn about the rich and diverse beliefs and practices of Buddhists across time and place. Experience Buddhism through its scriptures, both relationally as well as academically.

Learn about China’s origins, its integral early thinkers, and competing states and schools of thought.

In Remote Work Revolution for Everyone, you will learn to excel in the virtual-work landscape. You will learn how to build trust, increase productivity, use digital tools intelligently, and remain fully aligned with your remote team.

Learn to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs.

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

This course examines the Sikh scripture from a doctrinal and historical perspective by providing an overview of Sikh teachings as well as the historical context within which the scripture evolved and became canonized.

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

Reimagine global health problems with some of the leading global health thinkers and actors through a case-based biosocial framework.

Show what you’ve learned from the Professional Certificate Program in Data Science.

Gain an understanding of history, museum studies, and curation by looking at, organizing, and interpreting art, artifacts, scientific curiosities, and the stuff of everyday life.

This free webinar from HKS Professor Matthew Bunn tours the horizon of nuclear dangers.

Learn the music and cultural impact of three canonical operas from the 1800s: Les Huguenots, Das Rheingold, and Otello.

Learn to program in TensorFlow Lite for microcontrollers so that you can write the code, and deploy your model to your very own tiny microcontroller. Before you know it, you’ll be implementing an entire TinyML application.

Learn about the Qin and Han dynasties, and how Buddhism and ideas of self-realization influenced the medieval period.

Understand how the FDA regulates pharmaceuticals and explore debates on prescription drug costs, marketing, and testing.

Gain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.

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

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

Apply tools of single-variable calculus to create and analyze mathematical models used by real practitioners in social, life, and physical sciences.

Explore China’s imperial period, with a focus on the Song dynasty and the role of the exam system in government.

Explore the birth of modern China with a focus on the time between the fall of the Qing and the end of World War II.

Mobilize people to tackle tough problems and build the capacity to thrive through the dangers of change

Learn to use R programming to apply linear models to analyze data in life sciences.