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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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      Arizona State University

      Electrical Characterization: MOSFETs

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Laboratory Research, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Data Analysis Software, Product Testing

      4.7
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique du point matériel

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique : Solide Indéformable

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Research, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Algebra, Geometry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Physics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Physical Science, European History, Science and Research, World History, Scientific Methods, Biology, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas?

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Civil Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Introduction to Acoustics (Part 2)

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Calculus, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique Lagrangienne

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Vers l'infiniment petit

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      D'un infini à l'autre

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Electron and Ion Beam Characterization

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Image Analysis, Electronic Components, Laboratory Equipment, Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Quantitative Research, Scientific Visualization, Qualitative Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sensors for a Carbon Free World

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Torque (Physics), Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Electronics, Engineering Calculations, Low Voltage, High Voltage, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Energy and Utilities, Machine Controls, Thermal Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Electrical Characterization: MOSFETs: Arizona State University
    • Mécanique du point matériel: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Mécanique : Solide Indéformable: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Diseño de Actividades con PhET para la Educación STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy: University of Arizona
    • Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas?: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Introduction to Acoustics (Part 2): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Mécanique Lagrangienne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Vers l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
    • D'un infini à l'autre: École Polytechnique

    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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