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Mechanics Courses

Mechanics courses can help you learn the principles of motion, forces, energy, and momentum, along with their applications in practical work. You can build skills in problem-solving, analytical thinking, and mathematical modeling, that support understanding complex systems. Many courses introduce tools such as simulation software and graphing calculators, which aid in visualizing concepts and performing calculations, allowing you to apply mechanics in fields like engineering, robotics, and physics.


Popular Mechanics Courses and Certifications


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    École Polytechnique

    Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Global Positioning Systems, Physical Science, electromagnetics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Technology Solutions, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Simulations

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Materials science, Chemistry, Mechanics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Underwriting, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Cash Flows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Physics of Light and Materials

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

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Introducción a la mecánica de suelos

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanics, Hydraulics, Materials science, Laboratory Testing, Construction, Mathematical Modeling

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    L&T EduTech

    Formwork Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Management, Construction Inspection, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimating, Cost Estimation, Structural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Commercial Construction, Building Codes, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Assembly Drawing, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Design Specifications, Blueprint Reading, Technical Drawing, Safety Standards

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 for Games - Physics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Phases of Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Materials science, Chemistry, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Simulations, Applied Mathematics

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    Board Infinity

    Android Architecture/Multimedia Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Android (Operating System), Android Development, Mobile Development, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Middleware, Linux, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine FPS & Action Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, User Interface (UI), Prototyping, Virtual Environment, Virtual Reality, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI) Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Debugging

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Precast & Advanced Pile Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Codes, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Getting There and Going Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Global Positioning Systems, Engineering Design Process, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Engineering, Human Factors, System Testing, Communication Systems, Robotics, Automation, Structural Engineering, Thermal Management, Physical Science, Electric Power Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Mechanics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
  • The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting: Starweaver
  • Physics of Light and Materials: Rice University
  • Introducción a la mecánica de suelos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Formwork Practices: L&T EduTech
  • Unreal Engine 5 for Games - Physics: Packt
  • Phases of Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas and Beyond: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Android Architecture/Multimedia Framework: Board Infinity
  • Unreal Engine FPS & Action Game Development: EDUCBA

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