Free Online Advanced Chemistry Courses from Top Universities

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Through the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, individuals can take six advanced chemistry courses online at no cost. Classes topics range from chemical reactions and structures to quantum chemistry.
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Free Advanced Chemistry Course

Those looking to study advanced chemistry can find a number of courses available through the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's OpenCourseWare. Courses cover such topics as crystal to diffraction patterns, chemical reactions, molecular orbital theory and free radicals.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

MIT offers several free classes on advanced chemistry, most at the graduate level. Students in grad courses experiment with and theorize about chemical reaction kinetics. They also study topics, such as natural product biosynthetic pathways, crystal structure refinement and the bonding, synthesis and structure involved in main group element chemistry. Students taking undergraduate courses learn quantum chemistry fundamentals and chemical synthesis through advanced experimentation and study organic reaction mechanisms.

Free Online Advanced Chemistry Courses at a Glance

Course & School Program Level Format Assignments Quizzes & Exams Downloadable
Chemistry of Biomolecules I course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate Text Yes Yes Yes
Advanced Chemical Experimentation and Instrumentation course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Undergraduate Text, Lab No No Yes
Kinetics of Chemical Reactions course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate Text Yes Yes Yes
Advanced Organic Chemistry course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Undergraduate Text Yes Yes Yes
Principles of Inorganic Chemistry III course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate Text Yes Yes Yes
Crystal Structure Refinement course from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate Text Yes No Yes

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