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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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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Analyzing the Universe

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Analysis, Physics, Physical Science, Image Analysis, Analytical Skills, Quantitative Research, Data Visualization Software, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods

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      Duke University

      The Brain and Space

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Spatial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Human Learning, Psychology, Image Analysis, Anatomy, Biology, Physics, General Science and Research

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      D'un infini à l'autre - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Laboratory Research, General Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Simulation and Simulation Software

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Design a 3D Video Game in Unreal Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Motion Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Timelines, Package and Software Management, Application Deployment, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export, Editing

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Electrical Equipment, Environmental Issue, Environment, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing and Production, Market Analysis

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Unreal Engine for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Videography, Computer Graphics, Storytelling, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Video Production, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Live Streaming, 3D Modeling, Animations, Real Time Data, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Game Development with GameMaker

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Debugging, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, C and C++, Computer Programming, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), Unity Engine, Programming Principles, Unreal Engine, Scripting Languages, Graphics Software, Event-Driven Programming, Animations, Software Installation, Editing, Scripting

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      Dartmouth College

      The Engineering of Structures Around Us

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Architectural Engineering, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Construction, Civil Engineering, Vibrations, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, 3D Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Strategies, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Experimentation, User Feedback, Human Computer Interaction, Technical Documentation, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, File Management

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Pigmentos y fotones

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Photography, Physical Science, Physics, Chemistry, Scientific Visualization, Science and Research, Art History, Image Analysis, Curiosity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Libertarian Free Will

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Human Development, Critical Thinking, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Psychology, Anthropology, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biology, Science and Research, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Research, Mental Health, Scientific Methods

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Aprendizaje Activo STEM con Simulaciones Interactivas PhET

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Simulations, Interactive Design, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Scientific Visualization, Chemistry, User Experience Design, Physics, Biology, Algebra, Geometry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      705 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Analyzing the Universe: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • The Brain and Space: Duke University
    • D'un infini à l'autre - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
    • Design a 3D Video Game in Unreal Engine: Skillshare
    • EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Unreal Engine for Beginners: Skillshare
    • Game Development with GameMaker: University of Colorado System
    • The Engineering of Structures Around Us: Dartmouth College
    • Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Pigmentos y fotones : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    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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