English Courses

Insurance: Opportunities and Vulnerabilities in Risk Management

16 ratings

An examination of insurance as a risk-management institution, from risk pooling and industry regulation to AIG, life and health insurance, and catastrophe coverage.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

11 ratings

This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in improving their English skills in the sciences.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Data Wise: A Collaborative Process to Improve Learning & Teaching

80 ratings at edX

Learn what is involved in using data wisely to build a culture of collaborative inquiry.

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

Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic

22 ratings at edX

Understanding the context for the Ebola outbreak: What went right, what went wrong, and how we can all do better.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Judaism Through Its Scriptures.

22 ratings at edX

Learn about the key beliefs and practices of Judaism through an examination of its sacred texts and their interpretation.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Health Case Studies from a Biosocial Perspective

8 ratings at edX

Reimagine global health problems with some of the leading global health thinkers and actors through a case-based biosocial framework.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence

1 rating

Learn programming fundamentals and how to use machine learning in Python.

• edX
• 19 weeks, 6-30 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $466.00
• 2 courses

Career Certificate

Leadership and Communication

1 rating

Examine how to improve your leadership communication style, improve decision making, and develop as a leader in this two-course online series.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $376.00
• 2 courses

Career Certificate

Leading in a Remote Environment

1 rating

Remote work presents unique challenges to maintaining relationships and achieving goals. Leaders need to be adaptive in order to mobilize their teams to meet these new challenges.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $322.00
• 2 courses

Career Certificate

The Science of Cooking

1 rating

Harvard researchers, scientists, and top chefs explore food science, teaching how principles in biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering can illuminate basic cooking techniques.

• edX
• 46 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $672.00
• 3 courses

Poetry in America: The Civil War and Its Aftermath

1 rating

Explore the poetry of the Civil War and its aftermath.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

First Nights - Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring: Modernism, Ballet, and Riots

7 ratings at edX

Learn the fascinating history of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring , one of the most challenging and rewarding ballets ever written.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories

32 ratings at edX

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

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

19th-Century Opera: Meyerbeer, Wagner, & Verdi

1 rating

Learn the music and cultural impact of three canonical operas from the 1800s: Les Huguenots , Das Rheingold , and Otello.

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

Introduction to Probability

42 ratings at edX

Learn probability, an essential language and set of tools for understanding data, randomness, and uncertainty.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)