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Physics Courses

Physics courses can help you learn classical mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum physics. You can build skills in problem-solving, analytical thinking, and mathematical modeling. Many courses introduce tools like simulation software and data analysis programs, which are used to visualize complex systems and test theoretical concepts. By engaging with experiments and real-world applications, you can see how physics principles apply to technology, engineering, and even everyday phenomena.


Popular Physics Courses and Certifications


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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Advanced Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Three Dimensional (3D) Motion

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus

    4.8
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    Universidad de los Andes

    Tesoros de la Física y sus Descubridores I

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Energy and Utilities, Physics, Mechanics, European History, Ancient History, Scientific Methods, World History, General Science and Research, Experimentation

    4.8
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    859 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Chicago

    Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Physical Science, Sustainable Development, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Thermal Management, Environmental Science, Simulations, Energy and Utilities, Chemistry

    4.6
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    458 reviews

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    University of Geneva

    Physique des particules - une introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, electromagnetics, Physical Science, Laboratory Equipment, Experimentation, Research, Applied Mathematics

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    85 reviews

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Conceptos y Herramientas para la Física Universitaria

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Calculus, Graphing, Integral Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Geometry, Trigonometry, Derivatives

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    430 reviews

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    École Polytechnique

    Mécanique quantique

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Semiconductors, Linear Algebra, electromagnetics, Probability, Calculus, Differential Equations, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    154 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Physics, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Física: Dimensión y Movimiento

    Skills you'll gain: Graphing, Systems Of Measurement, Physics, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Mechanics, Arithmetic, Scientific Methods, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Derivatives

    4.6
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    Peking University

    电磁学上——恒定电场

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electric Power Systems, Physical Science, Scientific Methods

    4.9
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    École Polytechnique

    Les deux infinis et nous

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Materials science, Radiation Therapy, Physical Science, Radiology, Biomedical Technology, General Science and Research, Emerging Technologies, Research, Energy and Utilities, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Particle Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Calculus

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    D'un infini à l'autre

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Materials science, Scientific Methods, Research, electromagnetics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Advanced Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Three Dimensional (3D) Motion: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Tesoros de la Física y sus Descubridores I: Universidad de los Andes
  • Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change: The University of Chicago
  • Physique des particules - une introduction: University of Geneva
  • Conceptos y Herramientas para la Física Universitaria: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Mécanique quantique: École Polytechnique
  • Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Física: Dimensión y Movimiento: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • 电磁学上——恒定电场: Peking University
  • Les deux infinis et nous: École Polytechnique

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