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Health & Medicine
Online

Walking for Health

This Harvard Medical School online course is overflowing with practical tools you need to help build your stregnth, lose weight, improve your balance... brighten your mood...and more.
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Business
Online

Principles of Economics: Supply, Demand, and Market Fundamentals

Explore how people, businesses, and governments make decisions using core economic concepts and tools.
Price
$149
Duration
4 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

The Opioid Crisis in America

Learn about the opioid epidemic in the United States, including information about treatment and recovery from opioid addiction.
Price
Free*
Duration
10 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Business
Online

Adaptive Leadership: Practical Strategies for Change

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.
Price
$1,850
Registration Deadline
Opens Nov 4
PCM
Health & Medicine
Online Live

Primary Care Medicine

Primary Care Medicine, previously called Primary Care Internal Medicine, provides a comprehensive update of the most important changes and advances impacting primary care clinicians of all specialties.
Price
$1,495
Registration Deadline
Register by Oct 30
Building AI Skills with Professor Cook
Business
Online

Sprint: Building AI Skills

Develop practical skills to use generative AI with confidence at work with this sprint from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.
Price
$489
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Computer Science
Online

Agentic AI Foundations: Business Applications and Risks

Agentic AI is changing how professionals and teams think about work, automation, and human-AI collaboration.
Price
$595
Duration
4 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Starts Feb 3
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Data Science
Online

Case Studies in Functional Genomics

Perform RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, and DNA methylation data analyses, using open source software, including R and Bioconductor.
Price
Free*
Duration
5 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
CS50B
Computer Science
Online

CS50's Computer Science for Business

This is CS50’s introduction to computer science and tech literacy for business professionals.
Price
Free*
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Social Sciences
Online

Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract

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?
Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online Live

Gene Therapy

Explore recent advances in gene therapy and learn about the implications for patient care.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Mar 30
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Health & Medicine
Online

Healthy Feet

A lot can go wrong with your feet, from sprains, fractures, and fungal infections to bunions, plantar fasciitis, and peripheral neuropathy, among other issues. Learn how to treat the full range of foot conditions—and how to prevent them.
Price
$30
Duration
2 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online Live

Drug Discovery

Learn how various therapeutic modalities are discovered.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Mar 30
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Art & Design
Online

Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo and the Birth of Opera

Learn about Claudio Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, one of the first operas ever written.
Price
Free*
Duration
3 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Illustrated page of Hindu scripture
Humanities
Online

Hinduism Through Its Scriptures

Learn about the rich diversity of Hindu sacred texts – hymns, narratives, philosophical thought – and their interpretations.
Price
Free*
Duration
4 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Qin Terracotta Warriors
Humanities
Online

China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism

Learn about the Qin and Han dynasties, and how Buddhism and ideas of self-realization influenced the medieval period.
Price
Free*
Duration
15 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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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
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Business
Online
Online Live

Real Estate Development 101: Focusing on the Basics

Learn the primary steps in the real estate development process, using examples across asset types and applicable all over the world.
Price
$1,990
Registration Deadline
Register by Oct 28
PLC with Michael Walton
Social Sciences
Online

Policy Design and Delivery: A Systematic Approach

Created by Senior Lecturer Michael Walton, examine real-world policy challenges and learn how to analyze, design, and recommend effective policy solutions.
Price
$1,149
Duration
6 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 14
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Health & Medicine
Online

Health Care Leadership Essentials for Nurses

This self-paced leadership development program equips mid-level nurse managers with essential skills in performance management, negotiation, health care technology, resource management, quality improvement, and more. Start any time.
Price
$650
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Humanities
Online

Justice

This introduction to moral and political philosophy is one of the most popular courses taught at Harvard College.
Price
Free*
Duration
12 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Humanities
Online

Structure and Function of Argument: Introduction to Critical Thinking

Explore the underlying structures of everyday arguments and develop the tools to communicate effectively.
Price
Free*
Duration
8 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Clarify, Ideate, Develop, and Implement
Art & Design
Online

Design Thinking and Innovation

Solve customer problems and drive innovation using human-centered design and experimentation in this course from Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.
Price
$1,949
Duration
7 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
Allergy and asthma
Health & Medicine
Online

Allergy and Asthma: Immunological Principles and Therapeutics

Learn about the immunological principles of allergic diseases, including asthma, food allergies, and atopic dermatitis, and explore how these conditions can be treated and prevented.
Price
$495
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Business
Online Live

Innovation and Strategy

Strengthen your organization’s capacity to drive innovation and achieve greater results.

Price
$2,950
Registration Deadline
Register by Nov 23
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Health & Medicine
Online Live

HMX Biochemistry

Learn foundational concepts in biochemistry and gain a new appreciation for how this field applies to human health and disease.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 5
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Health & Medicine
Online

Global Health Delivery

Understand the interrelated biological and social factors found in complex global health challenges with our global health delivery online course.
Price
$1,680
Duration
11 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Starts Sep 1
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Data Science
Online

Digital Humanities in Practice: From Research Questions to Results

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.
Price
Free*
Duration
10 weeks long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online

PredictionX: John Snow and the Cholera Epidemic of 1854

An in-depth look at the 1854 London cholera epidemic in Soho and its importance for the field of epidemiology.
Price
Free*
Duration
1 week long
Registration Deadline
Available now
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Health & Medicine
Online Live

Drug Discovery

Learn how various therapeutic modalities are discovered.
Price
$1,025
Registration Deadline
Register by Jan 5

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