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Ancient Masterpieces of World Literature (edX)

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. This short literature course, based on the first half of the Masterpieces of World Literature edX MOOC, examines how civilizations and cultures [...]

Masterpieces of World Literature (edX)

Embark on a global journey to explore the past, present, and future of World Literature. This literature course explores how great writers refract their world and how their works are transformed when they intervene in our global cultural landscape today. No national literature has ever grown up in isolation [...]

Justice (edX)

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. Taught by lauded Harvard professor Michael Sandel, Justice explores critical analysis of classical and contemporary theories of justice, including discussion of [...]

Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories (edX)

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Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories (edX)
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Learn how American women created, confronted, and embraced change in the 20th century while exploring ten objects from Radcliffe’s Schlesinger Library. As we approach the centennial of the passage of women’s suffrage in 1920, there has been a recent burst of activism among American women. Women are running for [...]

Remote Work Revolution for Everyone (edX)

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Remote Work Revolution for Everyone (edX)
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In Remote Work Revolution for Everyone, you will learn to excel in the virtual-work landscape. You will learn how to build trust, increase productivity, use digital tools intelligently, and remain fully aligned with your remote team. How are you thriving or surviving in your remote work environment? Remote working [...]

We the People: Civic Engagement in a Constitutional Democracy (edX)

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We the People: Civic Engagement in a Constitutional Democracy (edX)
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Gain a foundational knowledge of American constitutional democracy and understand how to encourage others to explore their own civic paths, while in parallel crafting your own civic voice and identity. When you read the Declaration of Independence do you feel inspired? Do you question those words? Do you think [...]

Super-Earths And Life (edX)

Learn about the Earth, life, and how we can search for life elsewhere in the universe. Are we alone in this universe? What new information and observations on exoplanets have we discovered? In the past decade, astronomers have made incredible advances in the discovery of planets outside our solar [...]

Building Personal Resilience: Managing Anxiety and Mental Health (edX)

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Building Personal Resilience: Managing Anxiety and Mental Health (edX)
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Join Harvard Medical School faculty Dr. Luana Marques to use applied psychology to build personal resilience with five science-driven skills. Have you ever wondered how you might be able to lead a more fulfilling and resilient life? Perhaps you want to feel at ease more often than you feel [...]

Early Childhood Development: Global Strategies for Implementation (edX)

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Early Childhood Development: Global Strategies for Implementation (edX)
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Examine best practices in child and family policies, advocacy, financing, and pathways to scale—learning how to generate innovative, scalable intervention strategies that supports early childhood development. Together, Harvard University and UNICEF bring global experience from communities to policy makers, evidence and experts from around the [...]

Fat Chance: Probability from the Ground Up (edX)

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Fat Chance: Probability from the Ground Up (edX)
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Increase your quantitative reasoning skills through a deeper understanding of probability and statistics. Created specifically for those who are new to the study of probability, or for those who are seeking an approachable review of core concepts prior to enrolling in a college-level statistics course, Fat Chance prioritizes the [...]