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

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

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

Learn skills and tools that support data science and reproducible research, to ensure you can trust your own research results, reproduce them yourself, and communicate them to others.

  Demonstrate your chemistry knowledge in the final exam.  

Develop skills in digital research and visualization techniques across subjects and fields within the humanities.

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

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

Explore and understand your own theories of learning and leadership.

Combine literary research with data science to find answers in unexpected ways. Learn basic coding tools to help save time and draw insights from thousands of digital documents at once.

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

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

Explore how entrepreneurship and innovation tackle complex social problems in emerging economies.

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

Learn the significance of electrochemistry, understanding how electrical, chemical, and mechanical energy are linked.

Learn advanced approaches to genomic visualization, reproducible analysis, data architecture, and exploration of cloud-scale consortium-generated genomic data.

Learn how to protect your own data, devices, and systems from today's threats.

Use the case study method to study China from the rise of Deng Xiaoping to the present.

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

The structure, annotation, normalization, and interpretation of genome scale assays.

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

The culmination of the MicroBachelors® program.

Designed for current and aspiring nonprofit leaders, this course helps learners build the confidence needed to make stronger financial decisions in mission-driven organizations.

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

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

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

Examine how great modern writers capture the intricacies of our globalized world and how their works circulate within that world to find their own audiences.

How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed, to control and eliminate malaria.

Explore how entrepreneurs build successful businesses by moving technology from lab to market.

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