Welcome to Harvard University. We're glad you decided to join us for the 2023 academic year! In this guide, we'll walk you through all of our courses and explain why each of them is important for your education. We'll also give some tips on how best to take advantage of our offerings during your time here at Harvard.
Course 101: The Elements of Physics
Course 101: The Elements of Physics
This course is an introduction to the basic principles of physics. It covers topics such as energy, matter, forces, and waves; how they relate to each other; and how they are used in our everyday lives. You'll also learn about some famous scientists who have made important discoveries in these areas.
Course 102: Chemistry and the World Around Us
Course 102: Chemistry and the World Around Us
This course will explore how chemistry shapes our lives. We will discuss chemical reactions, compounds and formulas as well as how to identify elements in nature using spectroscopy. Students will learn about the history of chemistry as well as its importance in everyday life today.
Course 103: Fundamental Aspects of Biological Systems
In this class, you will learn about the fundamental aspects of biological systems. You'll study the basics of cells and genetics, evolution and ecology, microbiology (the study of microorganisms).
The course is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in science or medicine. It's also appropriate for anyone who wants to learn more about how living things work on a molecular level.
Course 104: Fundamentals of the Mind and Brain
Course 104: Fundamentals of the Mind and Brain
Course Description: The human mind is one of the most complex things in existence, but it can be understood by breaking down its components into their basic functions. This course will introduce you to each part of your brain, as well as how they interact with each other and other parts of your body. You'll learn about how these parts work together during different cognitive processes such as memory or decision making, and how this affects our daily lives.
Course Objectives:
- Describe the structure and function of neurons (nerve cells).
- Explain how synapses work at a cellular level within neurons to transmit signals between them through chemical messengers called neurotransmitters. -Identify major neurotransmitters associated with various mental disorders such as depression or schizophrenia based on their chemical makeup.
Course 105a,b,c (2 semesters): Money Matters! Fintech for the 21st Century
The course is divided into three sections:
- Money Matters! Fintech for the 21st Century (105a,b,c)
- Finance 101 - Financial Markets and Institutions (101a,b)
- How to Make Your First Million (or Billion) With Skills You Already Have (201a,b)
Course 106a,b,c (2 semesters): The Secret to Successful Relationships (Short Version)
This course is a condensed version of the full-length course, intended for students who want to learn the basics of successful relationships but don't have time for an in-depth study. The shortened version will be taught by a team of experts in the field, including Drs. Sarah and Michael.
Course 106a: The Secret To Successful Relationships (Short Version)
This introductory course covers core concepts such as love and commitment, jealousy, infidelity, and compatibility tests--everything you need to know before diving into higher-level classes like 101b or 102c!
Conclusion
We hope you've enjoyed this brief overview of Harvard's course offerings for 2023. We think it will be a great year to attend the university, and if you're still undecided about whether or not to apply, we encourage you to do so!
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