Results for "how things work"
University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Physical Science, Energy and Utilities, Experimentation
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Innovation, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Network Analysis, Economics, Economic Development, Probability, Market Dynamics, Coordination
Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Cryptography, Security Awareness, Risking, Payment Systems, FinTech, Key Management, Emerging Technologies, Cybersecurity, Investments, digital literacy, Transaction Processing
Deep Teaching Solutions
Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Open Mindset, Creativity, Human Learning, Time Management, Collaboration, Productivity, Growth Mindedness, Interactive Learning, Self-Awareness, Habit Formation
University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Physics, electromagnetics, Scientific Methods, Mechanics, Science and Research, General Science and Research
Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Productivity, Time Management, Professional Development, Personal Development, Stress Management, Strategic Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Mental Concentration, Business Priorities, Scheduling, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making
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University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Materials science, Quantum computing, Biology, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Neurology, Cell Biology
Deep Teaching Solutions
Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Time Management, Willingness To Learn, Learning Theory, Productivity, Quick Learning, Growth Mindedness, Mental Concentration, Creativity, Cognitive flexibility, Habit Formation, Adaptability
Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Scientific Methods, Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Reasoning, Science and Research, Physics, Experimentation, Laboratory Experience, Physical Science, Artificial Intelligence, Simulations, Computer Science, AI literacy, Psychology, Liberal Arts, General Science and Research, Ancient History, Vibrations, Mechanics, Chemistry
Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurship, Self-Starter, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Modeling, Product Development, Balance Sheet, Market Opportunities, New Product Development, Verification And Validation, Creative Thinking, Leadership
ISAE-SUPAERO
Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Applied Mathematics
The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Physics, Emerging Technologies, Physical Science, Computational Thinking, Image Analysis, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, electromagnetics, Numerical Analysis, General Science and Research, Image Quality, Data Analysis Software, Scientific Methods
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular how things work courses
- How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics: University of Virginia
- Model Thinking: University of Michigan
- Introduction To Cryptocurrency For Beginners - 2026: Alex Genadinik
- 学会如何学习：帮助你掌握复杂学科的强大智力工具（Learning How to Learn）: Deep Teaching Solutions
- Astro 101: Black Holes: University of Alberta
- Time Management: Alex Genadinik
- Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life: University of California, Irvine
- Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects: Deep Teaching Solutions
- Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning: Dartmouth College
- How to Start Your Own Business: Michigan State University
