MITx Online Courses

Nonreciprocal Integrated Photonic Devices

Explore magneto-optical phenomena and design principles for optical isolators and circulators in photonic integrated circuits to prevent cross-talk and feedback.

• MITx Online
• 2 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Energy Economics and Policy

Explore economics of global energy markets and policy solutions for sustainable energy access amid rising demand and climate challenges.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Becoming an Entrepreneur

Discover the business skills and startup mindset needed for entrepreneurship using MIT Launch tools, from identifying opportunities to pitching customers.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life

Explore life's building blocks connecting biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology to human health through modern sequencing technologies and genomics applications.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Multivariable Calculus 2: Integrals

Explore double and triple integrals, flux calculations, and Green's Theorem to solve real-world multivariable problems with advanced integration techniques.

• MITx Online
• 15 weeks, 6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Information and Entropy; Energy and Exergy

Explore fundamental physics behind climate crisis through entropy, information theory, and exergy principles from thermodynamics and statistical mechanics.

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• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

u-lab: Leading From the Emerging Future

Discover how to lead transformative change through deep listening, precise observation, and innovative practices that generate societal wellbeing over 8 weeks.

• MITx Online
• 8 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Visualizing Imperialism & the Philippines, 1898-1913

Explore political cartoons and photography revealing debates over US imperialism through the conquest and occupation of the Philippines from 1898-1913.

• MITx Online
• 19 weeks, 1-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Bootstrapping for Entrepreneurs

Master bootstrapping strategies to grow your venture with limited resources, harness innovation communities, and apply toolkits for product development.

• MITx Online
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Chemical Thermodynamics I: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Discover fundamental thermodynamic principles and their molecular origins through energy laws, spontaneity, statistical mechanics, and chemical potential applications.

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• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Entrepreneurship 101: Who is Your Customer

Discover how to identify and analyze your target customers through market research, segmentation, and persona development for entrepreneurial success.

• MITx Online
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Entrepreneurship 102: What can you do for your customer?

Discover entrepreneurial product design through full lifecycle analysis, competitive positioning, and value proposition development to create your company's unique advantage.

• MITx Online
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Entrepreneurship 103: Show Me The Money

Master startup financial fundamentals: pricing strategies, sales processes, business models, and customer metrics to achieve profitability and sustainable growth.

• MITx Online
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Product and Service Creation in the Internet Age

Master innovative product development methods that leverage internet-age paradigms, from Lead User techniques to DIY innovation toolkits for entrepreneurial success.

• MITx Online
• 10 weeks, 3-5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Pedestrian Mobility in Cities

Discover how to design walkable cities by analyzing pedestrian networks, evaluating policy influences, and developing strategies for safer, more inclusive urban environments.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course