Free Courses

Why should we care about Confucius? Explore ancient Chinese philosophy, ethics, and political theory to challenge your assumptions of what it means to be happy, live a meaningful life, and change the world.

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

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

An exploration of the haunting figure at the heart of one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays.

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

Take your introductory knowledge of Python programming to the next level and learn how to use Python 3 for your research.

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.

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

Discover what makes your brain tick in this third course in our introductory series in neuroscience.

Happiness is within your control. Write your own ending.

Learn how to protect children from violence, exploitation, and neglect through law, policy, and practice in a human rights framework.

Embark on a global journey to explore the past, present, and future of world literature.

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

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?

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

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

Perform RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, and DNA methylation data analyses, using open source software, including R and Bioconductor.

This introduction to biochemistry explores the molecules of life, starting at simple building blocks and culminating in complex metabolism.

Access to healthcare services is critical – but is it enough?

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

Get the opportunity to see TinyML in practice. You will see examples of TinyML applications, and learn first-hand how to train these models for tiny applications such as keyword spotting, visual wake words, and gesture recognition.

This is CS50’s introduction to computer science and tech literacy for business professionals.

Explore the ethical controversies of financial markets.

Build a movie recommendation system and learn the science behind one of the most popular and successful data science techniques.

Learn about Claudio Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, one of the first operas ever written.

Learn about Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique, an iconic Romantic symphony that ushered in an era of narrative “program music.”

Learn how to use decision trees, the foundational algorithm for your understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

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.