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Managing Happiness

Happiness is within your control. Write your own ending.

Through cutting-edge survey tools, the best research, and trends in social science, positive psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy, Managing Happiness encourages you to explore the science of happiness, allowing you to find your truest self.

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We the People: Civic Engagement in a Constitutional Democracy

Don’t sit back—your civic actions are just beginning.

Gain a foundational knowledge of American constitutional democracy and craft your own civic voice and identity.

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Fat Chance: Probability from the Ground Up

Increase your quantitative reasoning skills through a deeper understanding of probability and statistics.

Through highly visual lessons and guided practice, this course explores the quantitative reasoning behind probability and the cumulative nature of mathematics by tracing probability and statistics back to a foundation in the principles of counting.

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Shakespeare's Life and Work

Learn to read William Shakespeare's plays

Moving between the world in which Shakespeare lived and the present day, this course will introduce different kinds of literary analysis that you can use when reading Shakespeare.

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Backyard Meteorology: The Science of Weather

Learn to forecast the weather just by looking out your window.

This course will explore the science behind weather systems by teaching the observational skills needed to make a forecast without using instruments or computer models.

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Introduction to Family Engagement in Education

Collaborating for success in education

Learn about successful collaborations between families and educators and why they lead to improved outcomes for students and schools.

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Early Childhood Development: Global Strategies for Interventions

Give children a strong start

Examine best practices in child and family policies, advocacy, financing, and pathways to scale.

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Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron

An introduction to neurons.

Learn how electricity makes your brain tick.

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Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 2: Neurons and Networks

An introduction to the networks in your brain.

An introduction to the networks in your brain.