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    • Arizona State University

      Adding Electronics to Rapid Prototypes

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Prototyping, Electronic Hardware, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Machine Controls, Simulations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Arizona State University

      Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design

      Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Factors, Human Factors Engineering, Physical Therapy, Industrial Design, Equipment Design, Mechanics, Product Design, Injury Prevention, Anatomy, Accident Prevention, Patient Safety

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • DeepLearning.AI

      IA Para Todos (Português)

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Team Building, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Business Operations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New

      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Digital Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Processes, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Industrial Design, Prototyping, Automation, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, Process Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Robotic Process Automation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • L&T EduTech

      Industrial Fluid systems & Smart Factory Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Machine Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Real Time Data, Internet Of Things, Electronic Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Automation, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Troubleshooting, Equipment Design, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Simulation and Simulation Software, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing Operations, Mechanics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free

      National Taiwan University

      人工智慧:機器學習與理論基礎 (Artificial Intelligence - Learning & Theory)

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Algorithms, Network Architecture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Universidad de los Andes

      Analítica financiera​

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Risk Management, R Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Descriptive Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Imperial College London

      Getting started with TensorFlow 2

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Jupyter

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      573 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • University of Colorado Boulder

      Predictive Modeling and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      599 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Language Foundations - 2

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Embedded Systems, Program Development, Computer Engineering, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging, Computational Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      93 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Johns Hopkins University

      Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Radiology, Data Processing, Bayesian Network, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Epidemiology, Deep Learning, Health Care, Medical Science and Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • DeepLearning.AI

      KI für alle

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy, Team Building, Team Oriented, Data Ethics, New Business Development, Strategic Thinking, Data Science, Business Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular robotics courses

    • Adding Electronics to Rapid Prototypes: Arizona State University
    • Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design: Arizona State University
    • IA Para Todos (Português): DeepLearning.AI
    • Digital Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • Industrial Fluid systems & Smart Factory Automation: L&T EduTech
    • 人工智慧:機器學習與理論基礎 (Artificial Intelligence - Learning & Theory): National Taiwan University
    • Analítica financiera​: Universidad de los Andes
    • Getting started with TensorFlow 2: Imperial College London
    • Predictive Modeling and Analytics : University of Colorado Boulder
    • C Programming: Language Foundations - 2: Dartmouth College

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Robotics

    Understanding why you want to learn robotics, whether for research, engineering, or personal projects, will focus your efforts. Regular practice with programming, electronics, and mechanical design is essential. Join robotics communities online or local clubs for support and collaboration. Work on real projects like building small robots or participating in robotics competitions. Coursera’s Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control Specialization by Northwestern University offers a comprehensive robotics curriculum.‎

    Robotics courses on Coursera cover a wide range of essential skills needed to design, build, and program robots, including:

    • Fundamental principles of robotics engineering, such as kinematics, dynamics, and control systems.
    • Programming skills specific to robotics applications, including programming in Python, C++, and ROS (Robot Operating System).
    • Techniques for designing robotic systems, including mechanical design and sensor integration.
    • Methods for implementing artificial intelligence in robots to perform tasks such as navigation, manipulation, and interaction.
    • Best practices for testing and debugging robotic systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
    • Insights into the ethical and societal implications of robotics technology.
    • Application of robotics in various fields such as manufacturing, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles.‎

    Coursera’s Robotics courses cater to learners with different levels of experience:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is required for introductory courses, which provide basics in robotics and simple programming.
    • Intermediate Learners: Some knowledge of programming or mechanical design is beneficial for intermediate courses that delve into more complex robotics concepts.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced engineers or programmers can take advanced courses focusing on specialized areas of robotics, such as AI integration or advanced control systems. ‎

    Engaging with Robotics courses on Coursera can lead to various credentials that demonstrate your capabilities:

    • Course Certificates: Obtain a certificate for each Robotics course you complete, showcasing your expertise in specific robotics skills.
    • Professional Certificates: These are designed to prepare you for professional roles in robotics, highlighting your advanced knowledge and technical skills.
    • Specializations: Engage in a series of courses that provide comprehensive training in robotics, culminating in a capstone project where you apply your skills in practical scenarios.‎

    Skills gained from Robotics courses can lead to a variety of career opportunities in industries that incorporate robotic technologies, such as:

    • Robotics Engineer: Designing and developing robotic systems that can perform a variety of tasks.
    • Automation Engineer: Implementing robotic solutions to improve efficiency and safety in manufacturing and production processes.
    • Software Developer for Robotics: Creating the software that controls and integrates robotic systems.
    • Systems Analyst: Analyzing and improving existing robotic systems to enhance their performance and functionality.
    • Research Scientist in Robotics: Conducting research to advance the field of robotics, developing new technologies and applications.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's Robotics skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our Robotics training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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