Courses

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

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

Why should we care about Confucius? Explore ancient Chinese philosophy, ethics, and political theory to challenge your assumptions of what it means to be happy, live a meaningful life, and change the world.

Learn the skills and tools of improvement science to make positive changes in health, healthcare, and your daily life.

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

Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today.

Discover how pathogen genomics informs public health decisions and practice.

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

Explore how genomic patterns help us understand infectious disease transmission.

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

Equipping clinicians with an up‑to‑date, comprehensive understanding of stem cell–based approaches for Parkinson’s disease, including biological rationale, current trial outcomes, comparison with existing therapies, and guidance for evidence.

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

Join Harvard Medical School faculty Dr. Luana Marques to use applied psychology to build personal resilience with five science-driven skills.

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

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

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

Find innovation opportunities in health care technology, management, consulting, or investing by examining health care cost, quality, and access.

Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick.

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

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

Learn how a Culture of Health can transform your business by integrating worker, customer, community, and environmental well-being for sustainable success.

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