Harvard University Courses

First Nights - Beethoven's 9th Symphony and the 19th Century Orchestra

10 ratings at edX

Learn about Beethoven’s monumental 9th Symphony and forms of orchestral music.

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

First Nights - Handel's Messiah and Baroque Oratorio

10 ratings at edX

Discover Handel's Messiah in this installment of First Nights, which will explore five masterpieces of western music.

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

STAT115 2020

4 reviews

Comprehensive bioinformatics course covering sequencing technologies, RNA-seq analysis, clustering methods, single-cell genomics, epigenetics, GWAS, and cancer genomics. Emphasizes computational techniques and data analysis in modern biology.

• YouTube
• 1 day 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Masterpieces of World Literature

48 ratings at edX

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

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

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

11 ratings at edX

Use the case study method to study China from the rise of Deng Xiaoping to the present.

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

Global China: From the Mongols to the Ming

6 ratings at edX

Explore the impact of the conquest dynasties and the world of the Ming.

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

Cosmopolitan Tang: Aristocratic Culture in China

4 reviews

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

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

Remote Work Revolution for Everyone

105 ratings at edX

In Remote Work Revolution for Everyone, you will learn to excel in the virtual-work landscape. You will learn how to build trust, increase productivity, use digital tools intelligently, and remain fully aligned with your remote team.

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

Statistical Inference and Modeling for High-throughput Experiments

9 ratings at edX

A focus on the techniques commonly used to perform statistical inference on high throughput data.

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

Learn Ancient Greek

4 reviews

Leonard Muellner (Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at Brandeis University) and Belisi Gillespie present all the content covered in two semesters of a college-level Introduction to Ancient Greek course.

• YouTube
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cell Biology: Mitochondria

168 ratings at edX

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

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

Causal Diagrams: Draw Your Assumptions Before Your Conclusions

17 ratings at edX

Learn simple graphical rules that allow you to use intuitive pictures to improve study design and data analysis for causal inference.

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

First Nights - Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo and the Birth of Opera

9 ratings at edX

Learn about Claudio Monteverdi's L'Orfeo , one of the first operas ever written.

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

HILT Conference - Making Peer Learning Effective

3 reviews

Explore research-backed strategies for effective peer learning, examining collaborative projects, inquiry methods, and student-centered approaches in higher education.

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

Understanding the Progression of Neurodegenerative Diseases - Chiara Zurzolo - Radcliffe Institute

3 reviews

Explore innovative imaging techniques to study tunneling nanotubes in vivo and their potential role in understanding and treating incurable brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

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