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    Physics courses can help you learn how matter, energy, and forces interact—providing a foundation for understanding motion, electricity, waves, and the universe itself.

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    Find the Best Physics Course for Your Goals

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      L&T EduTech

      Strategies for Heavy Lifting

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Equipment Design, Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Management, Hydraulics, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Safety Training, Structural Analysis, Civil Engineering, Construction, Safety Assurance, Torque (Physics), Fall Protection, Electrical Power

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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis

      Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Electronic Systems, Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Wiring Diagram, Hardware Troubleshooting, Electrical Safety, Control Systems, Test Tools, Thermal Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Thermal Management, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Chemistry, Physical Science

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Differential Equations, Vibrations, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Simulations, Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Physics

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Spacecraft Relative Motion Kinematics and Kinetics

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Physics

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Programación musical con software libre

      Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Musical Composition, Digital Communications, Electronics, Music, Programming Principles, Instrumental Music, Computer Hardware, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Embedded Systems, Patch Management, Data Import/Export, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Physics, Control Panels, Data Mapping, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas?

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Structural Analysis, Mechanics, Civil Engineering, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Geometry, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, General Mathematics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Research, Biology, Environmental Science, Environment, Research Design, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Physics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Diseño de Actividades con PhET para la Educación STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Mathematics Education, Interactive Design, Conceptual Design, Chemistry, Physics, Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique Lagrangienne

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Initiation à la théorie des distributions

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Calculus, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      宇宙之旅:对话 (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action)

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Socioeconomics, Teaching, Environment, World History, International Relations, Culture, Anthropology, Storytelling, Human Development, Physical Science, Creativity, Life Sciences, Systems Thinking, General Science and Research, Natural Resource Management, Physics, Environmental Science, Economics

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Strategies for Heavy Lifting: L&T EduTech
    • Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis: Starweaver
    • Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Spacecraft Relative Motion Kinematics and Kinetics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Programación musical con software libre: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas?: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar: University of Leeds
    • Diseño de Actividades con PhET para la Educación STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mécanique Lagrangienne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Why Learn Physics?

    Physics is the study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces that shape the universe—from motion and gravity to electricity and quantum mechanics. It underpins innovations in engineering, technology, and environmental science. Learning physics can deepen your understanding of how the world works and support problem-solving across science and tech fields.

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