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Summer Registration Now Open
Most Classes Begin Jun 26
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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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Summer registration now open. Most classes begin June 26.
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Liberal Arts and Sciences
FEATURED COURSES:
The Science and Practice of Strengthening
Compassion with Kelly McGonigal.
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Professional Development
 
Unleashing Creative Innovation and Building
Great Products.
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Code Course Title Qtr Days Status Online

Online Courses: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Art Studio: Drawing & Painting
ART 119 W Drawing Inspiration: Developing a Creative Practice SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

Classics
CLA 53 W Greek Mythology: Gods and Heroes in Texts and Contexts SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Design
DSN 113 W Design Your Future: Design Innovation for Personal Growth SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

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

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

Psychology
PSY 03 W The Science and Practice of Strengthening Compassion SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Science
BIO 03 W Diet and Gene Expression: You Are What You Eat SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

Online Courses: Creative Writing

Online Creative Writing
CNF 03 W Creative Nonfiction, Book III: Turning Manuscripts into the Gift of Story SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
CNF 27 W Memoir Writing: Shaping Your Story SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
CNF 48 W The Real World: An Introduction to Creative Nonfiction SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
CNF 60 W You Must Change Your Life: Essays That Matter and How to Write Them SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
EGL 08 W That's a Great Idea for a Movie! The Making of a Strong Screenplay SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
EGL 142 WA Magazine Writing: Being Pitch Perfect SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
EGL 142 WB Magazine Writing: Being Pitch Perfect SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 16 W Writing Mysteries and Thrillers: How to Craft Successful Intrigue and Suspense SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
EGL 59 W The Game of Publishing Fiction SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
EGL 64 W Writing About Spirituality SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
EGL 81 W The Art of the Sentence SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
FICT 38 W The Past Is Never Past: Writing History-Based Fiction SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
FICT 49 W Writing the Groundbreaking Young Adult Novel SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
FICT 64 W Crafting Unforgettable Short Stories SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
NVL 06 W How to Start Your Novel and Keep It Going SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
OWC 310 One-on-one Tutorial: Novel SU Closed OnlineClass
POET 26 W Poems with Legs: Ten Weeks of Muscular Writing SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

Online Courses: Professional & Personal Development

Business
BUS 123 W Value Investing: An Introduction SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
BUS 135 W Unleashing Creative Innovation and Building Great Products SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BUS 139 W Data-Driven Marketing SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
BUS 150 W Discovering Your Inner Quant Jock: Financial Modeling and Business Decisions SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
DSN 103 W Design Strategy: Putting Principles into Practice SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
DSN 113 W Design Your Future: Design Innovation for Personal Growth SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

Communication
COM 32 W Professional English for Non-Native Speakers: Writing in English SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
COM 55 W Creating and Delivering Compelling Virtual Presentations SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

Personal Development
PDV 39 W The Seven Dimensions of Wellness SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Technology & Computer Science
CS 46 W Beginning Programming: Python SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass