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Summer Registration Now Open
Most Classes Begin Jun 22
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Online Courses

ONLINE COURSES

Stanford Continuing Studies offers select online courses in the Liberal Arts & Sciences, Creative Writing, and Professional & Personal Development. Thanks to the flexibility of the online format, these courses can be taken anywhere, anytime to fit into your busy schedule.

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Liberal Arts & Sciences
FEATURED SUMMER COURSES:
Drawing Inspiration: Developing a Creative
Practice
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Professional Development
 
Strengths-Based Leadership: Increase Your
Impact and Thrive
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Code Course Title Qtr Days Format Status

Online Courses: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Art Studio: Drawing & Painting
ART 119 W Drawing Inspiration: Developing a Creative Practice SU Online OpenAdd to cart
ART 200 W Advancing Your Art: Take Your Painting to the Next Level SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List

Art Studio: Media & Film
VID 04 W Making Short Videos: The Art of Storytelling SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Art Studio: Photography
PHOTO 10 W The Daily Photograph: Developing Your Creative Intuition SU Online OpenAdd to cart

History
HIS 177 W The History of Wine SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Law
LAW 200 W Constitutional Law SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Literature
LIT 13 W Vladimir Nabokov: An Introduction to His Life and Literature SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Mathematics
STAT 05 W Statistics for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science: An Introduction SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Wellness & Health
BIO 03 W Diet and Gene Expression: You Are What You Eat SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BIO 04 W Inflammation and Disease SU Online OpenAdd to cart
PDV 105 W What Matters Most in Life: The Lessons We Can Learn from Dying SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Online Courses: Creative Writing

Online Creative Writing
CNF 122 W Creative Nonfiction: Finding the Universal in the Particular SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
CNF 47 W Memoir and Personal Essays That Matter SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
CNF 66 W Creative Nonfiction Book: Dynamic Scene, Dynamic Summary SU Online OpenAdd to cart
CNF 72 W Memoir Writing: Finding Your Voice SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
EGL 102 W Narrative Healing: Shaping Trauma into Story SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
EGL 141 W Sounding the Depths: Writing with Emotional Resonance SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
EGL 17 WA Establishing a Creative Writing Practice SU Online OpenAdd to cart
EGL 17 WB Establishing a Creative Writing Practice SU Online OpenAdd to cart
EGL 28 W From Writer to Author: Navigating the Twisty Path to Publication SU Online OpenAdd to cart
EGL 47 W The Magazine Story: From the Real World to the Page SU Online OpenAdd to cart
EGL 54 W Dialogue Writing: Putting Words in Someone Else's Mouth SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
FICT 38 W The Past Is Never Past: Writing History-Based Fiction SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
FICT 49 W Writing the Groundbreaking Young Adult Novel SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
FICT 68 W Write a Riveting, Stylish, Singular Short Story SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
NVL 32 W Writing Your Debut Novel SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List
POET 150 W No-Fear Poetry SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List

Online Certificate Program in Novel Writing
OWC 310 One-on-One Tutorial: Novel SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Online Courses: Professional & Personal Development

Business
BUS 10 W An Introduction to Project Management: The Basics for Success SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 112 W Business Presence and Persuasion: Communication for Effectiveness SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 139 W Data-Driven Marketing SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 160 W Leadership Skills for Women in the Workplace: How to Aim High and Achieve Impact SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 163 W Search Engine Optimization: Practical Marketing with Google, Bing, and Yahoo SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 166 W Social Media Marketing SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 168 W Strengths-Based Leadership: Increase Your Impact and Thrive SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 176 W How to Effectively Use Social Media for Your Company and Personal Branding SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 254 W Leadership by Design: Using Design Thinking to Transform Companies and Careers SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 260 W Making High-Quality Decisions: A Practical Guide to Decision Analysis SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 45 W Building Successful Startups: Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Share Ideas for Next-Stage Growth SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 47 W Personal Finance: A Simple Approach to Mastering Money Choices SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 57 W An Introduction to User Experience (UX) Design in Product Leadership and Management SU Online OpenAdd to cart
BUS 62 W Fundamentals of Product Management SU Online ClosedJoin Wait List

Communication
BUS 112 W Business Presence and Persuasion: Communication for Effectiveness SU Online OpenAdd to cart
COM 55 W Creating and Delivering Compelling Virtual Presentations SU Online OpenAdd to cart
COM 80 W Designing Powerful Presentations: How to Make an Impression with Present-Day Audiences SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Communication for Non-Native Speakers of English
COM 32 W Business Writing in English: The Foundations SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Design
BUS 254 W Leadership by Design: Using Design Thinking to Transform Companies and Careers SU Online OpenAdd to cart

Technology & Data Science
CS 46 W Beginning Programming in Python: An Online Course SU Online OpenAdd to cart
CS 67 W An Introduction to Natural Language Processing (NLP) with Python SU Online OpenAdd to cart
SCI 01 W An Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning SU Online OpenAdd to cart
STAT 05 W Statistics for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science: An Introduction SU Online OpenAdd to cart