Courses

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.

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming today's businesses and how you can leverage it to grow your company into an AI-first leader.

Taught by Harvard Faculty Jody Freeman with insights from comedian and actor Amy Poehler

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!

Chronic stress can exact a toll on us—physically, emotionally, and psychologically. Learn how to restore calm and take command of your life in this in-depth online course.

In this Harvard Health Publishing course you will gain the tools to control your blood pressure and cut your risk of heart attack and stroke in half.

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

This three-course program from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online will teach you the fundamental skills to confidently contribute to business decisions and decision-making.  

Design Thinking and Innovation from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online will teach you how to leverage fundamental design thinking principles and innovative problem-solving tools to address business challenges.

Data Science and AI Principles is a Harvard Online course that gives you an overview of data science and AI systems with a nearly code- and math-free introduction to prediction, causality, visualization, data wrangling, privacy, ethics.

This learning journey offers an all-encompassing, in-depth exploration of digital transformation and AI in health care, enabling professionals to acquire new knowledge and develop advanced skills.

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

Think critically about social questions such as education policy, upward income mobility, and racial disparities, and understand how big data can answer these questions as well as impact policies that lead to improved outcomes around the world.

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

Explore the impact of the conquest dynasties and the world of the Ming.

Use the case study method to study China from the rise of Deng Xiaoping to the present.

Lifestyle medicine has become a powerful tool in the fight against chronic diseases, driving a surge in demand for health and wellness coaching.

Join Harvard Kennedy School faculty and former Pentagon Chief of Staff Eric Rosenbach to learn how to develop strategies for public leadership success.

In today’s complex and fast-paced world, leadership isn’t limited to those with authority or expertise—it’s a practice available to anyone, at any stage of their career.

Explore recent advances in gene therapy and learn about the implications for patient care.

Build practical deep learning skills for Python-savvy professionals.

The encouragement and practical advice offered by Harvard Medical School experts in this course will help you understand the many faces of depression.

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 what makes cities energizing, amazing, challenging, and perhaps humanity’s greatest invention.

This advanced course offers a unique way for professionals to learn from leading Harvard Medical School faculty and industry leaders about nucleic acid therapeutics.

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

Learn about the development of 2D and 3D interactive games in this hands-on course, as you explore the design of games such as Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, Angry Birds, and more.

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.

Learn foundational concepts in physiology and see how the material is used in taking care of patients.

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