Harvard University Courses

The Architectural Imagination

15 reviews

Learn fundamental principles of architecture — as an academic subject or a professional career — by studying some of history’s most important buildings.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Science & Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter Science (chemistry)

14 reviews

Top chefs and Harvard researchers explore how everyday cooking and haute cuisine can illuminate basic principles in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Learn about food molecules and how chemical reactions can affect food texture and flavor.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Next in Data Visualization - Michelle Borkin - Radcliffe Institute

14 reviews

Explore innovative data visualization techniques across disciplines, enhancing insights and discoveries. Learn about cross-disciplinary collaboration and novel tools for analyzing complex data sets.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Principles of Biochemistry

12 reviews

This introduction to biochemistry explores the molecules of life, starting at simple building blocks and culminating in complex metabolism.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies

12 reviews

Explore how entrepreneurship and innovation tackle complex social problems in emerging economies.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Science: R Basics

12 reviews

Build a foundation in R and learn how to wrangle, analyze, and visualize data.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra

12 reviews

Learn to use R programming to apply linear models to analyze data in life sciences.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Using Python for Research

12 reviews

Take your introductory knowledge of Python programming to the next level and learn how to use Python 3 for your research.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

China’s Political and Intellectual Foundations: From Sage Kings to Confucius

11 reviews

Learn about China’s origins, its integral early thinkers, and competing states and schools of thought.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Human Anatomy: Musculoskeletal Cases

11 reviews

Learn the anatomy basic to understanding five musculoskeletal injuries commonly seen in primary care medicine and orthopedic clinical specialty practice. Follow hypothetical patients from injury to operating room.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CS50's Introduction to Programming with Python

11 reviews

An introduction to programming using Python, a popular language for general-purpose programming, data science, web programming, and more.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 3-9 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety

10 reviews

An introduction to the emerging field of global healthcare quality.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Religion, Conflict and Peace

10 reviews

Explore the diverse and complex roles that religions play in both promoting and mitigating violence.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Health Effects of Climate Change

9 reviews

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster

9 reviews

Learn the principles guiding humanitarian response to modern emergencies, and the challenges faced in the field today.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)