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Humanities
Online

Modern Masterpieces of World Literature

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.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
William Shakespeare
Humanities
Online

Shakespeare's Life and Work

Learn how to read William Shakespeare's plays through his biography, Elizabethan and Jacobean history, and modern performance.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
Immune tolerance
Health & Medicine
Online

Immune Tolerance

Learn about immune tolerance and how it can be harnessed to treat various conditions.
Price
$495
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Humanities
Online

Ancient Masterpieces of World Literature

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.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online Live

Foundations of Clinical Research

This Harvard Medical School six-month, application-based certificate program provides the essential skill sets and fundamental knowledge required to begin or expand your clinical research career.
Price
$9,200
Registration Deadline
Starts Sep 26
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Health & Medicine
Online

Drug Discovery

Learn how various therapeutic modalities are discovered.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 6
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Humanities
Online

Cosmopolitan Tang: Aristocratic Culture in China

Explore the reunification of China under the Tang with a focus on aristocratic culture — from poetry to calligraphy to literature.
Price
Free*
Duration
15 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
HMX Physiology Course Image
Health & Medicine
Online

HMX Physiology

Learn foundational concepts in physiology and see how the material is used in taking care of patients.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 6
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Health & Medicine
Online

Healthy Eating for Type 2 Diabetes

This easy-to-follow online course to help you better manage diabetes through a healthy diet combined with lifestyle choices like regular exercise.
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
In-Person
Online

Surgical Leadership

This Harvard Medical School one-year, application-based certificate program equips surgeons with the skills, strategies and confidence to take on greater leadership roles. 
Price
$20,500
Registration Deadline
Starts Apr 26
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Health & Medicine
Online

Drug Delivery

Understand advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 24
Nutrition
Health & Medicine
Online

Nutrition and Wellness Coaching

By integrating nutrition expertise with behavior change strategies, the learning journey supports health and wellness professionals in acquiring advanced capabilities to drive lasting health and wellness outcomes.
Price
$4,995
Registration Deadline
Register by Mar 5
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Business
Online

Practical Improvement Science in Health Care: A Roadmap for Getting Results

Learn the skills and tools of improvement science to make positive changes in health, healthcare, and your daily life.
Price
Free*
Duration
7 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

The Caregiver's Guide

This Harvard Medical School online course brings you the confidence and know-how to help you meet the unique physical, emotional and financial needs of your loved one.
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Business
Online

Power and Influence for Positive Impact

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.
Price
$1,850
Duration
6 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Blended

Global Clinical Scholars Research Training

This Harvard Medical School one-year, application-based certificate program provides advanced training in health care research and methods.
Price
$18,500
Registration Deadline
Starts Nov 2
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Health & Medicine
Online

Stress Management

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.
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety

Access to healthcare services is critical – but is it enough?
Price
Free*
Duration
10 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Humanities
Online

Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print

Study Japanese scroll art as text and as "little movies" that immerse the viewer through visual narration. 
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
Digital Health from Harvard Online
Health & Medicine
Online

Digital Health

Explore the opportunities and difficulties facing widespread adoption of digital technologies in health care.
Price
$1,600
Duration
4 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Opens May 13
Zika virus replication
Health & Medicine
Online

Vaccines and Viral Immunology

Learn about developments in the creation of vaccines. 
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 6
Nucelic Acid
Health & Medicine
Online

Nucleic Acid Therapeutics

This advanced course offers a unique way for professionals to learn from leading Harvard Medical School faculty and industry leaders about nucleic acid therapeutics.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 24
HMX Immunology Course Image
Health & Medicine
Online

HMX Immunology

Learn foundational concepts in immunology and gain a basis for understanding a broad range of medical conditions.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 26
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Business
Online

AI Essentials for Business

Build a foundational understanding of AI concepts with this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.
Price
$1,850
Duration
4 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

Novel Therapies for Chronic Inflammation, Autoimmunity, and Allergy

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Feb 24
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Health & Medicine
In-Person

Emerging Women Executives in Health Care

This leadership development program focused on women provides you with the skills to lead complex health care organizations.
Price
$4,900
Registration Deadline
Register by May 29
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Humanities
Online

The Path to Happiness: What Chinese Philosophy Teaches Us about the Good Life

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.
Price
Free*
Duration
13 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Shanghai
Humanities
Online

Contemporary China: The People's Republic, Taiwan, and Hong Kong

Use the case study method to study China from the rise of Deng Xiaoping to the present.
Price
Free*
Duration
15 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Business
Online

Launching Tech Ventures

Build a viable, valuable tech venture that can profitably scale in this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.
Price
$1,850
Duration
5 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
AI in Medicine
Health & Medicine
Online

AI in Medicine: Foundations and Applications in Medical Practice and Research

Explore the foundational principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative applications in medicine and biomedical research.
Price
$495
Registration Deadline
Available now

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