Harvard University Courses

Statistics and R

20 reviews

An introduction to basic statistical concepts and R programming skills necessary for analyzing data in the life sciences.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 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

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)

Algorithms for Big Data

6 reviews

Explore advanced algorithmic techniques for handling massive datasets, enhancing your ability to process and analyze big data efficiently.

• YouTube
• 1 day 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data Science: Visualization

5 reviews

Learn basic data visualization principles and how to apply them using ggplot2.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 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

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)

Data Science: Machine Learning

90 ratings at edX

Build a movie recommendation system and learn the science behind one of the most popular and successful data science techniques.

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

High-Dimensional Data Analysis

11 ratings at edX

A focus on several techniques that are widely used in the analysis of high-dimensional data.

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

Data Science: Linear Regression

25 ratings at edX

Learn how to use R to implement linear regression, one of the most common statistical modeling approaches in data science.

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

Data Science: Wrangling

28 ratings at edX

Learn to process and convert raw data into formats needed for analysis.

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

Data Science: Probability

53 ratings at edX

Learn probability theory -- essential for a data scientist -- using a case study on the financial crisis of 2007-2008.

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

MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe

17 ratings at edX

How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed to control and eliminate malaria.

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

Data Science: Productivity Tools

34 ratings at edX

Keep your projects organized and produce reproducible reports using GitHub, git, Unix/Linux, and RStudio.

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

Data Science: Inference and Modeling

41 ratings at edX

Learn inference and modeling, two of the most widely used statistical tools in data analysis.

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