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Summer Registration Now Open
Most Classes Begin Jun 24
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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 underway. Most classes begin June 24.
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Liberal Arts & Sciences
FEATURED SUMMER COURSES:
Drawing Inspiration: Developing a Creative
Practice
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Professional Development
 
How to Build Successful Startups: Learn Lessons
Straight from Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs
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Code Course Title Qtr Days Status Online

Online Courses: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Archaeology
ARC 17 W The Art and Archaeology of Pompeii SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Art Studio: Drawing & Painting
ART 119 W Drawing Inspiration: Developing a Creative Practice SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

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

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

Science
BIO 03 W Diet and Gene Expression: You Are What You Eat SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BIO 04 W Inflammation and Disease SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Online Courses: Creative Writing

Online Creative Writing
CNF 122 W Creative Nonfiction: Finding the Universal in the Particular SU Closed OnlineClass
CNF 122 WB Creative Nonfiction: Finding the Universal in the Particular SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
CNF 66 W Creative Nonfiction Book: Dynamic Scene, Dynamic Summary SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 107 W Writing Through Struggle SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 17 W Establishing a Creative Writing Practice SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 20 W Sentence by Sentence: Creating Your Style SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
EGL 25 W Who's Telling Your Story: A Study in Point of View SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 27 W Science Writing for a General Audience: From Concept to Publication SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 28 W From Writer to Author: Navigating the Twisty Path to Publication SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 30 W Creative Writing: Getting Across the Finish Line SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
EGL 43 W I Laughed So Hard I Cried: Writing Comedy and Tragedy SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
FICT 38 W The Past Is Never Past: Writing History-Based Fiction SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
FICT 49 W Writing the Groundbreaking Young Adult Novel SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
FICT 67 W Writing Strange Magic: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Magical Realism SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
FICT 68 W Write a Riveting, Stylish, Singular Short Story SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
POET 17 W Writing Your Poetry Chapbook SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

Online Certificate Program in Novel Writing
OWC 310 One-on-One Tutorial: Novel SU Closed OnlineClass

Online Courses: Professional & Personal Development

Business
BUS 10 W An Introduction to Project Management: The Basics for Success SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BUS 11 W How to Build Successful Startups: Learn Lessons Straight from Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BUS 112 W Business Presence and Persuasion: Communication for Effectiveness SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
BUS 123 W Value Investing: An Introduction SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BUS 139 W Data-Driven Marketing SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
BUS 167 W Mapping Your Path to Career Satisfaction SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BUS 176 W How to Effectively Use Social Media for Your Company and Personal Branding SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BUS 254 W Leadership by Design: Using Design Thinking to Transform Companies and Careers SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass
BUS 57 W An Introduction to User Experience (UX) Design in Product Leadership and Management SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
BUS 62 W Fundamentals of Product Management SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass
DSN 01 W Design Workshop: Creating Personas and Journey Maps SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Communication
COM 55 W Creating and Delivering Compelling Virtual Presentations SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

Communication for Non-Native Speakers of English
COM 32 W Business Writing in English: The Foundations SU ClosedJoin Wait List OnlineClass

Design
DSN 01 W Design Workshop: Creating Personas and Journey Maps SU OpenAdd to cart OnlineClass

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