Courses

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.

An introduction to basic statistical concepts and R programming skills necessary for analyzing data in the life sciences.

Traces Albert Einstein’s engagement with relativity, quantum mechanics, Nazism, nuclear weapons, philosophy, the arts, and technology.

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

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

Examine best practices in child and family policies, advocacy, financing, and pathways to scale.

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

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

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

This course picks up where CS50 leaves off, diving more deeply into the design and implementation of web apps with Python, JavaScript, and SQL using frameworks like Django, React, and Bootstrap.

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

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

This course is a variant of Harvard University's introduction to computer science, CS50, designed especially for lawyers (and law students).

Learn to use machine learning in Python in this introductory course on artificial intelligence.

This introduction to moral and political philosophy is one of the most popular courses taught at Harvard College.

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

Study Japanese scroll art as text and as "little movies" that immerse the viewer through visual narration. 

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

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

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

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.

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

Keep your projects organized and produce reproducible reports using GitHub, git, Unix/Linux, and RStudio.

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