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The Health Effects of Climate Change

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

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Environmental Studies, Health & Safety, Food & Nutrition

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

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.

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Chemistry, Physics, Food & Nutrition

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PredictionX: John Snow and the Cholera Epidemic of 1854

An in-depth look at the 1854 London cholera epidemic in Soho and its importance for the field of epidemiology.

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History, Health & Safety

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Shakespeare’s Hamlet: The Ghost

An exploration of the haunting figure at the heart of one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays.

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Humanities, Literature, History

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Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice: Shylock

An exploration of the magnetic and ambivalent character of Shylock in William Shakespeare’s <em>The Merchant of Venice.</em>

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Humanities, Literature, History

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Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories

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

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History, Humanities, Social Sciences

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Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster

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

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Health & Safety

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Masterpieces of World Literature

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

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Literature, History

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Modern Masterpieces of World Literature

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.

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Literature, Humanities, Art & Culture

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Ancient Masterpieces 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.

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Literature, Humanities, Art & Culture

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Child Protection: Children's Rights in Theory and Practice

Learn how to protect children from violence, exploitation, and neglect through law, policy, and practice in a human rights framework.

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Social Sciences, Health & Safety

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Data Science: Wrangling

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

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Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

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Data Science: Productivity Tools

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

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Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

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Data Science: Inference and Modeling

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

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Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

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Data Science: Linear Regression

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

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Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science, Math

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Data Science: Probability

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

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Data Analysis & Statistics, Math

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Data Science: Visualization

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

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Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

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Data Science: R Basics

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

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Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

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Justice

Justice, one of the most famous courses taught at Harvard College, is an introduction to moral and political philosophy, offering an opportunity to discuss contemporary dilemmas and controversies.

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Humanities, Philosophy & Ethics

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CitiesX: The Past, Present and Future of Urban Life

Explore what makes cities energizing, amazing, challenging, and perhaps humanity’s greatest invention.

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Social Sciences, Economics & Finance, History

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Backyard Meteorology: The Science of Weather

Learn to forecast the weather just by looking out your window.

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Science, Physics

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Leaders of Learning

Explore and understand your own theories of learning and leadership. Gain the tools to imagine and build the future of learning.

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Communication, Social Sciences, Education & Teacher Training

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The Architectural Imagination

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

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Architecture, History

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Fat Chance: Probability from the Ground Up

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

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Math

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The Health Effects of Climate Change

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

enIntroductory

Environmental Studies, Health & Safety, Food & Nutrition

View Course Details

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

enIntroductory

Chemistry, Physics, Food & Nutrition

View Course Details

PredictionX: John Snow and the Cholera Epidemic of 1854

An in-depth look at the 1854 London cholera epidemic in Soho and its importance for the field of epidemiology.

enIntroductory

History, Health & Safety

View Course Details

Shakespeare’s Hamlet: The Ghost

An exploration of the haunting figure at the heart of one of William Shakespeare’s most famous plays.

enIntroductory

Humanities, Literature, History

View Course Details

Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice: Shylock

An exploration of the magnetic and ambivalent character of Shylock in William Shakespeare’s <em>The Merchant of Venice.</em>

enIntroductory

Humanities, Literature, History

View Course Details

Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories

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

enIntroductory

History, Humanities, Social Sciences

View Course Details

Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster

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

enIntroductory

Health & Safety

View Course Details

Masterpieces of World Literature

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

enIntroductory

Literature, History

View Course Details

Modern Masterpieces of World Literature

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.

enIntroductory

Literature, Humanities, Art & Culture

View Course Details

Ancient Masterpieces 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.

enIntroductory

Literature, Humanities, Art & Culture

View Course Details

Child Protection: Children's Rights in Theory and Practice

Learn how to protect children from violence, exploitation, and neglect through law, policy, and practice in a human rights framework.

enIntroductory

Social Sciences, Health & Safety

View Course Details

Data Science: Wrangling

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

enIntroductory

Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

View Course Details

Data Science: Productivity Tools

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

enIntroductory

Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

View Course Details

Data Science: Inference and Modeling

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

enIntroductory

Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

View Course Details

Data Science: Linear Regression

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

enIntroductory

Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science, Math

View Course Details

Data Science: Probability

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

enIntroductory

Data Analysis & Statistics, Math

View Course Details

Data Science: Visualization

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

enIntroductory

Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

View Course Details

Data Science: R Basics

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

enIntroductory

Data Analysis & Statistics, Computer Science

View Course Details

Justice

Justice, one of the most famous courses taught at Harvard College, is an introduction to moral and political philosophy, offering an opportunity to discuss contemporary dilemmas and controversies.

enIntroductory

Humanities, Philosophy & Ethics

View Course Details

CitiesX: The Past, Present and Future of Urban Life

Explore what makes cities energizing, amazing, challenging, and perhaps humanity’s greatest invention.

enIntroductory

Social Sciences, Economics & Finance, History

View Course Details

Backyard Meteorology: The Science of Weather

Learn to forecast the weather just by looking out your window.

enIntroductory

Science, Physics

View Course Details

Leaders of Learning

Explore and understand your own theories of learning and leadership. Gain the tools to imagine and build the future of learning.

enIntroductory

Communication, Social Sciences, Education & Teacher Training

View Course Details

The Architectural Imagination

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

enIntroductory

Architecture, History

View Course Details

Fat Chance: Probability from the Ground Up

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

enIntroductory

Math

View Course Details

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