Courses

Learn how American women created, confronted, and embraced change in the 20th century while exploring ten objects from Radcliffe’s Schlesinger Library.

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

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 what is involved in using data wisely to build a culture of collaborative inquiry. 

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.

Learn about public policy in America and the dynamics of American politics.

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

This intensive course, developed by the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), offers a comprehensive exploration of key topics in stem cell medicine.

Learn to forecast the weather just by looking out your window.

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

Develop the skills to lead with courage and conviction through challenging times with this free, 35-minute Harvard Business School (HBS) Online lesson.

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

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

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

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

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

Learn about the forces in American politics that seek to influence the electorate and shift the political landscape.

Learn the fascinating history of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, one of the most challenging and rewarding ballets ever written.

Join Harvard University instructor Pavlos Protopapas in this online course to learn how to use Python to harness and analyze data.

An introduction to the study of bioethics and the application of legal and ethical reasoning.

An in-depth look at the 1854 London cholera epidemic in Soho and its importance for the field of epidemiology.

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.

Explore the reunification of China under the Tang with a focus on aristocratic culture — from poetry to calligraphy to literature.

HKS Executive Education and Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences present a webinar featuring Harvard faculty Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Viégas.

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

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.

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.

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

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