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Mathematics Courses

Mathematics courses can help you learn algebra, calculus, statistics, and discrete mathematics. You can build skills in problem-solving, logical reasoning, and data analysis, that support interpreting complex information. Many courses introduce tools like graphing calculators, statistical software, and programming languages such as Python, showing how these skills apply in fields like finance, engineering, and data science.

Popular Mathematics Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Statistical Methods, Physics, Probability Distribution, Physical Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.3 (271) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Duke University

    Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Probability, Sampling (Statistics), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Decision Intelligence

    ★ 4.6 (494) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Linear Algebra, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Physical Science

    ★ 4.5 (90) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Physics of Waves and Optics

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, electromagnetics, Vibrations, Materials science, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Física: Dimensión y Movimiento

    Skills you'll gain: Graphing, Systems Of Measurement, Physics, Integral Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Calculus, Mechanics, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Derivatives

    ★ 4.6 (210) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Design of High-Performance Optical Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Image Quality, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electrical Engineering, Image Analysis, Systems Design, Human Factors, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Calculations, Technical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Design Process, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.6 (53) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École normale supérieure

    Approximation Algorithms Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Solution Design, Probability

    ★ 4.7 (558) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Optical Efficiency and Resolution

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, electromagnetics, Image Quality, Engineering Calculations, System Requirements, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Software, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Graphical Tools, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Spatial Analysis

    ★ 4.2 (64) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Business Applications of Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Interval Estimation

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Sample Size Determination, Business Mathematics, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Business Analytics, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Estadística aplicada a los negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Risk Analysis, Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Literacy, Risk Modeling, Excel Formulas, Sampling (Statistics), Microsoft Excel, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Risk Management, Probability, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Science

    ★ 4.6 (783) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Hypothesis Testing in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Biostatistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Scientific Methods, Quantitative Research, Epidemiology, Public Health, Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (659) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Basic Electronics

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Semiconductors, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Power, Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Engineering Analysis, Network Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively: Duke University
  • Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Physics of Waves and Optics: Rice University
  • Física: Dimensión y Movimiento: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Design of High-Performance Optical Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Approximation Algorithms Part I: École normale supérieure
  • Optical Efficiency and Resolution: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Business Applications of Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Interval Estimation : Rice University
  • Estadística aplicada a los negocios: Universidad Austral

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