United States Courses & Certifications

Your Body in the World: Adapting to Your Next Big Adventure

6 ratings at edX

Explore physiological responses to environmental stressors through engaging stories, expert interviews, and real-world experiments. Gain practical knowledge about adapting to cold, heat, aging, stress, altitude, and variable pressures.

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

American Prophet: The Inner Life and Global Vision of Martin Luther King, Jr.

6 ratings at edX

This course looks at Martin Luther King's life through the documents that have survived from the past.

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

Unconventional Reservoir Geomechanics

6 ratings at edX

This course covers the geophysical and engineering concepts needed to understand the recovery of hydrocarbons from extremely low permeability unconventional oil and gas reservoirs.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Probability Management

6 ratings at edX

Probability management is the discipline of communicating and calculating uncertainties as auditable data arrays called Stochastic Information Packets or SIPs. This course provides a basic introduction to the subject.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 1-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Comparative Democratic Development Part II: Structuring Democracy

6 ratings at edX

This course is designed to follow Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy. There are no formal prerequisites for this course, although an interest in democracy, democratic structures and institutions, as well as democratic deve…

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

Databases: Modeling and Theory

6 ratings at edX

Explore relational databases, master SQL, and delve into advanced concepts. Gain practical skills in database design, querying, and management for real-world applications.

• edX
• 2 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

5 ratings at edX

Learn how to recognize heart disease from experts at Stanford Medicine. Explore the impact of risk factors on coronary artery disease (CAD) and how improved lifestyle changes such as eating patterns, exercise, weight loss, and smoking cessation can lower…

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

Strategy: Introduction to Telehealth and Enabling Technologies

6 ratings at edX

Gain a grounding in telehealth implementation from expert faculty at Stanford Medicine. Learn about the evolution of telehealth and explore contemporary approaches for incorporating telehealth technologies into a healthcare practice.

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

The Edges of the Universe

2 reviews

Explore black hole entropy, string theory, and quantum gravity with insights from groundbreaking research on information storage in black holes and its implications for understanding the universe.

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

I Want to Prepare to Learn Something I Don't Know - Gala Porras-Kim - Radcliffe Institute

2 reviews

Explore artistic approaches to understanding gaps in linguistics, history, and conservation through Gala Porras-Kim's interdisciplinary work, challenging conventional knowledge and interpretation methods.

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

The Health and Economic Concerns of Rural Americans - Forum on Public Health and Policy

2 reviews

Exploring rural Americans' challenges: drug abuse, economic concerns, and potential solutions. Experts discuss public health implications and the role of government in addressing community issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Epidemic of Poverty - The Government Imperative

2 reviews

Abdul El-Sayed discusses rebuilding Detroit's Health Department, addressing urban health challenges, and his journey from physician to political candidate, emphasizing the importance of systemic solutions to public health issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Texture and Mouthfeel in Fine Dining - A Menu at Benu

2 reviews

Explore texture and mouthfeel in fine dining as Chef Corey Lee delves into innovative culinary techniques, from foams to emulsions, showcasing unique dishes like quail egg soup and shark fin custard.

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

Epidemiology Counts: On Causes, Consequences, and Healthy Populations

2 reviews

Explore the impact of epidemiological thinking on population health with Dean Sandro Galea. Learn how our approach to health causes affects our success in promoting well-being and creating healthier societies.

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

Slavery and Harvard - Universities and Slavery Series, Part 4

2 reviews

Experts explore Harvard's historical connections to slavery, discussing research findings, student contributions, legal perspectives, and architectural memorialization, followed by a panel discussion on institutional legacy and responsibility.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video