1000 Ivy League Online Courses

Moral Foundations of Politics

15 reviews

Explore political theories of the Enlightenment and their modern implications in this 8-week course from Yale University. Discuss practical issues like economic inequality and state power regulation.

• Coursera
• 45 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Effective Altruism

12 reviews

Explore the philosophy of effective altruism in this 6-week course from Princeton University. Learn how to apply it in your life for maximum ethical impact. No certificate offered.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Science: R Basics

12 reviews

Harvard's 8-week online course introduces R programming basics using real-world crime data, covering functions, data types, vectors, and data visualization.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Religious Literacy: Traditions and Scriptures

9 reviews

Learn how to better understand the rich and complex ways that religions function in historic and contemporary contexts.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CS50's Introduction to Game Development

6 reviews

Learn about the development of 2D and 3D interactive games in this hands-on course, as you explore the design of games such as Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, Angry Birds, and more.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 6-9 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Ancient Greek History

3 reviews

This is an introductory course in Greek history tracing the development of Greek civilization as manifested in political, intellectual, and creative achievements from the Bronze Age to the end of the classical period.

• YouTube
• 1 day 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Advanced Algorithms - COMPSCI 224

3 reviews

Advanced Algorithms COMPSCI 224 for Lectures 1-26 focuses on algorithm analysis, design, and implementations.

• YouTube
• 1 day 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Corruption

538 ratings at Coursera

Explore the global impact of corruption with the University of Pennsylvania's 4-week course. Learn its causes, effects, and control measures to make informed decisions.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance

496 ratings at Coursera

Explore corruption and anti-corruption laws with the University of Pennsylvania's 4-week course. Learn to create compliance policies and identify corruption early.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science

5803 ratings at Coursera

Explore the science of human flourishing with Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman, the "father of Positive Psychology", in this 4-week course from the University of Pennsylvania.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

First Nights - Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo and the Birth of Opera

6 ratings at edX

Explore the birth of opera with Monteverdi's L'Orfeo in this 3-week course by Harvard University. Learn operatic form, analysis, and history with no prior musical experience required.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Causal Diagrams: Draw Your Assumptions Before Your Conclusions

9 ratings at edX

Learn simple graphical rules that allow you to use intuitive pictures to improve study design and data analysis for causal inference.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Global Financial Crisis

11 reviews

Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner and Professor Andrew Metrick survey the causes, events, policy responses, and aftermath of the recent global financial crisis.

• Coursera
• 2 days 17 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Disaster Response - A Decade of Lessons Learned Post-9/11 - The Forum at HSPH

4 reviews

Harvard University offers a 1-2 hour study on disaster response, examining past events, health risks, survivor roles, and recovery measures. Learn from top experts in the field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Birth and the Nation - A Fictional History of Immigration - Stephanie DeGooyer - Radcliffe Institute

4 reviews

Explore the intersection of literature, law, and political philosophy with a focus on citizenship and immigration in this short Harvard University program.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course