Harvard Faculty of Arts & Sciences

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.

Increase your quantitative reasoning skills through a deeper understanding of probability and statistics.

Learn how American women created, confronted, and embraced change in the 20th century while exploring ten objects from Radcliffe’s Schlesinger Library.

Gain a foundational knowledge of American constitutional democracy while crafting your own civic voice and identity.

Embark on a global journey to explore the past, present, and future 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.

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.

Gain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.

Explore Chinese history and culture from the perspective of the individual through philosophical texts, literary works, and art.

The culmination of the MicroBachelors® program.

Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick.

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

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

Gain an understanding of history, museum studies, and curation by looking at, organizing, and interpreting art, artifacts, scientific curiosities, and the stuff of everyday life.

Study Baroque and Classical opera through Handel’s Giulio Cesare and Mozart’s Don Giovanni