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Come to Harvard University for an experience where students engage with industry leaders during visits to local incubators, accelerators, and companies, as well as academic research departments and institutions. The course focuses on the following questions:…

This is an intensive course of study of the foundational mathematics needed for calculus and for the sciences, with a goal of developing deep understanding of the material. Linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions are…

"Harvard University's Global Business and Technology Trends course delves into the dynamic interplay between emerging technologies and global business strategies. This expertly designed Emerging / Needs Review program equips students with cutting-edge…

This advanced course explores the role of intelligence in the development of United States national security policy. We review the origins of American intelligence in Boston during the revolution and its subsequent evolution through the Civil War, world wars,…

This course is an exploration of the intersection between finance and sustainability, designed for students with a foundational understanding of sustainable finance. It focuses on how financial markets integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG)…

This course examines artificial intelligence (AI) from legal and educational perspectives, emphasizing ethical norms for AI advancements and preparing students to become future leaders in this emerging technology. It includes readings, films, and guest…

Nationalism remains a powerful political force, even in democratic countries with long traditions of liberalism and republicanism. This course examines key aspects of the history, current state, and functioning of nationalism worldwide. It is structured…

A dichotomy has long existed in the public imagination of right brain versus left brain—arts versus sciences—but does that distinction make sense? The field of arts in health and the integration of the arts into medical education is advancing rapidly.…

This course trains students in the skills of critically engaging the scholarly literature in their field of study. They learn how to assess the presuppositions, argumentation, methodology, evidence, and conclusions of scholarly writing in their discipline.…

This course trains students in the skills of critically engaging the scholarly literature in their field of study. They learn how to assess the presuppositions, argumentation, methodology, evidence, and conclusions of scholarly writing in their discipline.…

Human language in all its natural complexity is an enduringly rich object of scientific study. Understanding the structural depth of language and the range of possible variation across languages is key to understanding the human mind and is increasingly…

This course offers a hands-on introduction to coding and electronic arts, focusing on open-source tools like Arduino and Processing to create interdisciplinary projects. The curriculum merges on-screen and off-screen experimentation by placing code,…

This course is designed for Master of Liberal Arts (ALM), sustainability and global development practice, capstone track candidates. Course deliverables include a detailed, actionable, and measurable innovation/new product introduction plan or a sustainable…

This course is designed for students interested in the challenges and controversies for corporate governance as it attempts to focus on global problems such as climate change; political uncertainties; environmental, social, and governance (ESG)…

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept and types of negotiation. It is designed for students who wish to manage individual and organizational conflict and negotiations more effectively based on the premise that those in management…

This course provides current and future leaders and managers with practical knowledge and strategic insights to become first movers in generative artificial intelligence (GAI) innovation at three essential levels: as individual contributors, team managers,…

This course provides a comprehensive overview of fundamental project management concepts, tools, techniques, and behavioral characteristics necessary for successfully launching, leading, and delivering projects in organizations. Students explore the project…

Environmental engineering intersects with the quality and health of human life in many everyday ways. For instance, consider the technical aspects of the water we drink. Bacteria, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and other pollutants are some measures of water…

This course introduces students to the main topics of Irish folklore study. We read and listen to samples of verbal art: folk narratives, proverbs, jokes, songs, and onomastic lore, and we investigate the evidence of folklife, including popular religion, work…

In the rapidly evolving landscape of cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), organizations are confronted with an urgent and critical demand for competent technology leaders to align technologies with internal and external business needs. This…

This course offers a hands-on look at how political speech and rhetoric, when used with clarity and intention, can influence public perception. Through a close analysis of historical and contemporary speeches, students explore what makes political…

This course is designed for students seeking preparation for EXPO E-25 , which is a course required for admission to the undergraduate program at the Harvard Extension School . Students review such basics of academic argument as thesis, claims, evidence, and…

Operational technology (OT) is crucial because it encompasses the hardware and software systems that monitor and control physical devices, processes, and infrastructure. These systems are vital for the functioning of critical infrastructure such as power…

Creativity is not just for artists. In fact, it is a fundamental requirement for success regardless of functional role, place in the organizational hierarchy, or industry sector. In the world of business, creativity manifests as innovation. According to a…

This course explores how innovation, emerging technologies, and bold marketing strategies disrupt industries and transform markets around the world. Students analyze how companies—from nimble start-ups to global powerhouses—challenge conventions, redefine…

This course traces how authors from antiquity to the present have productively channeled anxiety into creating beautiful and meaningful works of literature. We investigate anxiety's existential and historical causes, from the fear of death to the rise of…

This course is a deep dive into the global business of sports organizations. Whether it is professional baseball, basketball, American football, European football, ice hockey, or lacrosse, first and foremost these are all for-profit businesses. Due to…

This course examines short and serialized stories in American literature from the nineteenth century to the present with a focus on the scary story, or those that explore the ghostly, monstrous, and uncanny. What are the methods and theories that critics have…

Harvard University offers a cutting-edge course on Strategic Management, designed to delve into the dynamic field of Emerging / Needs Review. Participants will gain a deep understanding of strategic frameworks, leadership techniques, and decision-making…

This course takes a new approach to the study of leadership by using the creative vehicles of literature and film as business case studies. It recognizes that leader-managers today must develop a complete spectrum of aptitudes, from analytical, strategic, and…