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The public increasingly relies on instant news and artificial intelligence (AI) overviews for information, but there is one human enterprise that still cuts through the noise: storytelling. Students learn to craft feature stories for top-tier outlets by…
We frequently look upon the modern world and characterize it in naturalistic and secular terms. But at the extremities of human behavior and human suffering, whether individual or social, we find ourselves calling people, groups, and situations evil. What do…
This section of the writers' residency is for writers of fiction. The writers' residency is for advanced creative writers who have been admitted to the Harvard Extension School Master of Liberal Arts (ALM), creative writing and literature . In the first week,…
Local news is experiencing a notable resurgence, filling the vacuum of declining legacy newspapers. In this course, students identify, develop, report, and write compelling stories about the communities they live in. The course provides coaching on gumshoe…
This proseminar introduces students to basic behavioral science research methods in psychology and anthropology. It teaches them how to read and evaluate research papers and translate their ideas into viable research projects. Topics include library and…
In order to understand both the causes of Russia's war on Ukraine and the drivers of Ukraine's ongoing resistance, we must look beyond great power politics and examine the changes in Ukrainian politics and society since independence in 1991. How did Ukraine…
In a world defined by rapid change and complexity, leadership demands more than just authority—it requires insight, adaptability, and the ability to inspire. This course is both dynamic and interdisciplinary, empowering students to explore the science and…
This course examines the leadership, operational, and curatorial frameworks that define forward-thinking museums and cultural centers. Through seminars, case studies, workshops, and applied projects, students explore innovative approaches that sustain…
This course covers the following topics: calculus of functions of several variables; vectors and vector-valued functions; parameterized curves and surfaces; vector fields; partial derivatives and gradients; optimization; method of Lagrange multipliers;…
Matrices provide the algebraic structure for solving myriad problems across the sciences. We study matrices and solutions to systems of linear equations as part of understanding linear transformations and general linear spaces. Using the notions of…
This course offers a practical, end-to-end framework for transforming biotechnology discoveries into viable commercial ventures. Students learn how to identify unmet medical needs, develop intellectual property strategies, form and structure biotechnology…
This proseminar is designed to teach students many of the science writing, data interpretations, and analytical skills that are required to succeed in graduate-level courses in the life sciences. Through critical reading and presentation of research articles,…
This is a practical software engineering course on building a minimum viable product or service from an interactive prototype for a mobile or web application, using agentic artificial intelligence (AI) development tools to make professional-grade software…
This course is for writers, journalists, communications specialists, and others interested in harnessing artificial intelligence in the rapidly evolving field of media and communications. It provides a wide overview of contemporary practices and industry…
In this course, students survey important contributions to modern American environmental literature. From the gritty social realism of the early 1900s to the post-pastoral lyricism of the early 2000s, we consider the diverse ways in which Americans have…
As sustainability shifts from an afterthought to the core of business, leaders need to make sound, evidence-based decisions about sustainability projects and initiatives. During this course, students develop the strategic, financial, and change-leadership…
The oceans contain 97 percent of the Earth's water, and host the most disparate ecosystems on the planet. This course provides an introduction to deep sea ocean habitats, animals, and microorganisms. Emphasis is placed on the physiological adaptations of…
Public humanities is a new field that happens whenever humanities scholarship interacts with public life. It starts with the interpretive thoughts and conversations that happen in our daily lives, on the internet, at the dinner table, in classrooms, on…
Schizophrenia is a neuro-developmental disorder that approximately one percent of people experience during their lives. Schizophrenia can be profoundly disabling, and even for people who are able to be very high functioning (for example, Professor Elyn Saks),…
This course explores the global business challenges caused by worldwide advancements in digital technology across multinational corporations, industries, and governments. The course comprises two tracks: global business trends and strategies, and digital…
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