Harvard University Courses

Technology Entrepreneurship: Lab to Market

129 ratings at edX

Explore how entrepreneurs build successful businesses by moving technology from lab to market.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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

2 ratings

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
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

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

2 ratings

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
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Inclusive Excellence at Harvard and Beyond - A Conversation with John Wilson

2 ratings

Explore Harvard's inclusive excellence initiatives and lessons from HBCUs with John Wilson, discussing strategies for building a more diverse and welcoming academic environment.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Epidemic of Poverty - The Government Imperative

2 ratings

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
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Texture and Mouthfeel in Fine Dining - A Menu at Benu

2 ratings

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
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Slavery and Harvard - Universities and Slavery Series, Part 4

2 ratings

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
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dark Energy and Cosmic Sound - Exploring the Universe Through Acoustic Waves

2 ratings

Explore cosmic sound waves' role in understanding the Universe's composition and history, dark energy, and the expanding cosmos through galaxy distribution mapping and observational data analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Connectomics: Mapping the Brain's Wiring Diagram

2 ratings

Explore brain mapping through connectomics, uncovering the complex wiring of neurons and synapses to understand memory, skills, and neurological disorders with Prof. Lichtman.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why School Cellphone Bans Are Spreading

2 ratings

Explore the growing trend of cellphone bans in schools, examining the reasons, impacts, and potential benefits for students and learning environments.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

United States Health Policy

24 ratings at edX

Learn the essentials of U.S. health care policy from some of the nation's top experts.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 1-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CS50's Mobile App Development with React Native

2 ratings

Learn about mobile app development with React Native, a popular framework maintained by Facebook that enables cross-platform native apps using JavaScript without Java or Swift.

• edX
• 13 weeks, 6-9 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

American Government: Constitutional Foundations

294 ratings at edX

Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

JuryX: Deliberations for Social Change

2 ratings

Deliberate emotionally charged issues with your peers online without fear or rancor, and experience a system by which a jury, or any community, can move from a place of deep division to agreement and action.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Data Science: Wrangling

34 ratings at edX

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

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)