Princeton University Courses

Algorithms, Part I

62 reviews

Explore algorithms and data structures with hands-on Java implementations. Learn essential techniques for sorting, searching, and graph processing, emphasizing practical applications and performance analysis.

• Coursera
• 54 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Constitutional Interpretation

39 reviews

Examine the most important and vexing questions in American constitutional interpretation.

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

• Best of All Time

The Art of Structural Engineering: Vaults

22 reviews

Learn about the design of classic and contemporary vaults and discover how structural engineering is a creative discipline and art form.

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

• Best of All Time

Algorithms, Part II

21 reviews

Explore advanced algorithms and data structures, focusing on graph and string processing. Learn efficient Java implementations and analyze their performance for real-world applications.

• Coursera
• 63 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

19 reviews

Comprehensive exploration of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency technologies, covering technical aspects, security, economics, and societal impact. Equips learners with knowledge to understand and engage with the crypto ecosystem.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Effective Altruism

12 reviews

Explore the philosophy of maximizing positive impact through ethical living, examining real-world examples and practical applications to reshape your approach to altruism and decision-making.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Paradoxes of War

12 reviews

The Paradoxes of War teaches us to understand that war is not only a normal part of human existence, but is arguably one of the most important factors in making us who we are.

• Coursera
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Art of Structural Engineering: Bridges

8 reviews

Learn about bridge design and discover how structural engineering is a creative discipline and art form.

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

Civil Liberties

7 reviews

Explore the moral basis of controversial claims of civil rights and liberties by carefully considering the evidence and reasons presented by notable thinkers and in groundbreaking Supreme Court opinions.

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

Computer Architecture

6 reviews

In this course, you will learn to design the computer architecture of complex modern microprocessors. All the features of this course are available for free. It does not offer a certificate upon completion.

• Coursera
• 2 days 1 hour 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Analysis of Algorithms

6 reviews

Explore algorithms through calculus, generating functions, and symbolic methods. Analyze structures like permutations, trees, and strings. Gain quantitative insights into large combinatorial structures.

• Coursera
• 21 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Reinventing the Piano

4 reviews

Explore the piano's design, history, and reinvention through diverse topics like tuning, prepared pianos, and digital innovations. Gain insights into musical scales, creativity, and the instrument's impact on composition.

• Kadenze
• 30 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Analytic Combinatorics

65 ratings at Coursera

Explore precise quantitative predictions of large combinatorial structures through symbolic methods, generating functions, and complex analysis for deriving accurate asymptotics.

• Coursera
• 17 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Imagining Other Earths

391 ratings at Coursera

Explore astronomy, biology, and planetary science to speculate about extraterrestrial life. Invent solar systems and learn about habitable zones, exoplanets, and the search for technologically advanced civilizations.

• Coursera
• 26 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Making Government Work in Hard Places

2 reviews

Learn from people who have helped build better government in challenging settings around the globe, and develop your own ability to analyze and solve similar problems.

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