Courses

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

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

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

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!

Explore the ethical controversies of financial markets.

Explore the archaeology, history, art, and hieroglyphs surrounding the famous Egyptian Pyramids at Giza. Learn about Old Kingdom pharaohs and elites, tombs, temples, the Sphinx, and how new technology is unlocking their secrets.

Learn about Beethoven’s monumental 9th Symphony and forms of orchestral music.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A human-centered approach to the fundamentals of cell biology with a focus on the power plants of the cell - mitochondria.

Learn fundamental principles of architecture — as an academic subject or a professional career — by studying some of history’s most important buildings.

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

Increase your quantitative reasoning skills through a deeper understanding of probability and statistics, with the engaging “Fat Chance” approach that’s made this course a favorite among learners worldwide.

An overview of modern Chinese history, including the fall of the Qing and the end of imperial China.

Learn how to face and meet today’s challenges and design a public value proposition that is both actionable and value creating.

Sentar las bases de conocimiento en R y aprender a discutir, analizar y visualizar datos.

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.

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.

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

The culmination of the MicroBachelors® program.

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