Harvard University will award certificates to students who pass two or more of the online courses also taken by its incoming medical students. The classes are offered as part of the university's HMX programme of medical education. Each course takes about 10 weeks to complete and costs $ 1,000 . Students wishing to take multiple classes can pay $ 1,000 for one , or $ 800 for all two . Subjects on offer include physiology, immunology, genetics and biochemistry. Harvard is offering the courses for those interested in a career in medicine, but will not award academic credit for completion.
Harvard University will award certificates to students who pass one or more of the online courses also taken by its incoming medical students. The classes are offered as part of the university's HMX programme of medical education. Each course takes about 10 weeks to complete and costs $800. Students wishing to take multiple classes can pay $1,000 for two, or $1,800 for all four. Subjects on offer include physiology, immunology, genetics and biochemistry. Harvard is offering the courses for those interested in a career in medicine, but will not award academic credit for completion.