Top 10 Free Online Courses from the Harvard University

The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking

Gain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.

What you’ll learn

  • When and how to employ a variety of rhetorical devices in writing and speaking
  • How to differentiate between argument and rhetorical technique
  • How to write a persuasive opinion editorial and short speech
  • How to evaluate the strength of an argument
  • How to identify logical fallacies in arguments

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The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking

Gain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.

What you’ll learn

  • When and how to employ a variety of rhetorical devices in writing and speaking
  • How to differentiate between argument and rhetorical technique
  • How to write a persuasive opinion editorial and short speech
  • How to evaluate the strength of an argument
  • How to identify logical fallacies in arguments

Click here to join the course


Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with Python

Learn to use machine learning in Python in this introductory course on artificial intelligence.

What you’ll learn

  • graph search algorithms
  • adversarial search
  • knowledge representation
  • logical inference
  • probability theory
  • Bayesian networks
  • Markov models
  • constraint satisfaction
  • machine learning
  • reinforcement learning
  • neural networks
  • natural language processing

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Web Programming with Python and JavaScript

This course picks up where CS50 leaves off, diving more deeply into the design and implementation of web apps with Python, JavaScript, and SQL using frameworks like Django, React, and Bootstrap.

What you’ll learn

  • HTML, CSS
  • Git
  • Python
  • Django
  • SQL, Models, and Migrations
  • JavaScript
  • User Interfaces
  • Testing, CI/CD
  • Scalability and Security

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Innovating in Health Care

Find innovation opportunities in health care technology, management, consulting, or investing by examining health care cost, quality, and access.

What you’ll learn

  • How innovation in health care can improve cost, quality, and access
  • The six factors that critically shape competitive strategies for innovative health care ventures
  • What other elements combine to create a feasible business model for an innovative health care venture
  • How to distinguish the key to successful innovations from those likely to fail
  • How to apply the IHC framework to evaluate business models across different kinds of innovations
  • How to craft your own business plan for your next innovation venture

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Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract

Contracts are a part of our everyday life, arising in collaboration, trust, promise and credit. How are contracts formed? What makes a contract enforceable? What happens when one party breaks a promise?

What you’ll learn

  • A theoretical background of contracts, trust, and promise
  • How to form contracts through valid offer and acceptance
  • Limits to enforcing contracts
  • Issues excusing contractual performance
  • Available remedies for contractual breaches
  • Third parties’ ability to enforce contracts
  • The limitations of contract law
  • How courts interpret contracts
  • Relationship of Contracts to Agency, Partnership, Corporations and Regulation
  • How to read through contracts to apply these key concepts and understand potential issues and outcomes

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Introduction to Digital Humanities

Develop skills in digital research and visualization techniques across subjects and fields within the humanities.

What you’ll learn

  • What the term “digital humanities” means in different disciplines.
  • How common digital tools work and examples of projects using them.
  • How various file types can be used to create, gather, and organize data.
  • How to use command-line functions to analyze text.
  • How to use free tools to create visual text analysis.

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CS50’s Web Programming with Python and JavaScript

This course picks up where CS50 leaves off, diving more deeply into the design and implementation of web apps with Python, JavaScript, and SQL using frameworks like Django, React, and Bootstrap.

What you’ll learn

  • HTML, CSS
  • Git
  • Python
  • Django
  • SQL, Models, and Migrations
  • JavaScript
  • User Interfaces
  • Testing, CI/CD
  • Scalability and Security

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Introduction to Accounting and Financial Statements

The Introduction to Nonprofit Accounting and Financial Statements webinars provide a great opportunity to learn the basic principles of nonprofit accounting.

Course description

The Introduction to Nonprofit Accounting and Financial Statements webinar series is designed to introduce basic nonprofit accounting concepts and financial statements to individuals who have had little or no experience with finance or accounting.

This self-paced webinar is being held in conjunction with the Nonprofit Financial Stewardship Executive Education program at Harvard Kennedy School. The webinar features Eric Schwartz, Managing Director in PricewaterhouseCoopers National Assurance Health Services.

Please note you will not receive a certificate for completing this webinar series.

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Justice

This introduction to moral and political philosophy is one of the most popular courses taught at Harvard College.

What you’ll learn

  • The fundamentals of political philosophy
  • An understanding of social justice and criminal justice, and the roles they play in the modern justice system
  • A deeper sense of the philosophy that underlies modern issues such as affirmative action, same sex marriage, and equality
  • The ability to better articulate and evaluate philosophical arguments and ask philosophical questions

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