Courses

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

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

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

Combine literary research with data science to find answers in unexpected ways. Learn basic coding tools to help save time and draw insights from thousands of digital documents at once.

Power and Influence for Positive Impact, a Harvard Business School (HBS) Online course, helps individuals develop their own power to gain influence and make an impact.

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.

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

Learn about advances in interpreting biomedical signals and the use of machine learning and deep learning to aid in analysis and diagnosis.

Learn foundational concepts in immunology and gain a basis for understanding a broad range of medical conditions.

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

An exploration of the haunting figure at the heart of one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

HKS Executive Education and Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences present a webinar featuring Harvard faculty Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Viégas.

An exploration of the dynamics of contemporary China using the tools of close reading, discussion, and analysis.

See how the immune system is being used to improve cancer treatment.

This program address the significant challenge of climate change and its impacts on the environment, as well as society and the global economy.

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.

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

Expand your learning of chemistry and thermodynamics by exploring entropy, free energy, and equilibrium.

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

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

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.

Discover how neurons work together to create complex networks inside the brain.

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

Build a foundational understanding of AI concepts with this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

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

Sustainable Investing, a course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online, equips people with the insights, frameworks, and skills to evaluate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors and measure and manage impact investments.

A quantitative introduction to the energy system and its environmental impacts.

Build a viable, valuable tech venture that can profitably scale in this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

Learn foundational concepts in immunology and gain a basis for understanding a broad range of medical conditions.