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William Shakespeare
Humanities
Online

Shakespeare's Life and Work

Learn how to read William Shakespeare's plays through his biography, Elizabethan and Jacobean history, and modern performance.

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Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Science
Online

Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (physics)

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how traditional and modernist cooking techniques can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about elasticity, viscosity, mayonnaise, baking, and more!

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Free*
Duration
16 weeks long
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Available now
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Art & Design
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Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice: Shylock

An exploration of the magnetic and ambivalent character of Shylock in William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.

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Free*
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Humanities
Online

Shakespeare’s Othello: The Moor

Explore acts of storytelling in Shakespeare’s Othello alongside world-class artists who interpret Othello’s story in new forms and contexts today.

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Free*
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Science
Online

Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (chemistry)

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how everyday cooking and haute cuisine can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about food molecules and how chemical reactions can affect food texture and flavor.

Price
Free*
Duration
16 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Sourdough starter
Science
Online

Food Fermentation: The Science of Cooking with Microbes

Explore the roles that microbes play in the production, preservation, and enhancement of diverse foods in a variety of culinary traditions, and learn about the history of food fermentations.

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Free*
Duration
14 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Business
Online

Managing Happiness

Happiness is within your control. Write your own ending.

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Free*
Duration
6 weeks long
Registration Deadline
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Humanities
Online

Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking

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

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Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
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Social Sciences
Online

Leading Green Growth Webinar

This free, one hour webinar discusses how the current energy transition is reshaping economic opportunity around the world

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Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Social Sciences
Online

Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract

Contracts are a part of our everyday life, arising in collaboration, trust, promise and credit. How are contracts formed? What makes a contract enforceable? What happens when one party breaks a promise?

Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Data Science
Online

Data Science: Capstone

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

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Free*
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Data Science
Online

Data Science: R Basics

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

Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Data Science
Online

Data Science: Visualization

Learn basic data visualization principles and how to apply them using ggplot2.

Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Data Science
Online

Data Science: Probability

Learn probability theory — essential for a data scientist — using a case study on the financial crisis of 2007–2008.

Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Data Science
Online

Data Science: Inference and Modeling

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

Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now

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