Courses

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

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

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

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?

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 about China’s origins, its integral early thinkers, and competing states and schools of thought.

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

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

Learn about successful collaborations between families and educators and why they lead to improved outcomes for students and schools.

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

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

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

The culmination of the MicroBachelors® program.

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how everyday cooking and haute cuisine can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about food molecules and how chemical reactions can affect food texture and flavor.

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

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

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

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

Join Harvard faculty in this online course to discover the physical history of the Jewish bible.

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

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

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

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.

This course introduces learners to Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) through the lens of TinyML (Tiny Machine Learning). Learners explore best practices to deploy, monitor, and maintain (tiny) Machine Learning models in production at scale.

Happiness is within your control. Write your own ending.

Examine how cultures of the ancient world defined themselves through literature and how their vision of literature contributes to our understanding of civilization, culture, and literature today.

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy, from the types of energy to atomic mass and matter to enthalpy and thermodynamics.

Learn how the Manchus conquered the Qing and established the last of the imperial dynasties.

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

Watch an information session featuring award-winning actress and PLC alumna Uzo Aduba.