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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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    California Institute of the Arts

    Introduction to Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Storytelling, Design, Game Theory, Software Documentation, Creativity, Writing

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Linear Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Mathematics, Trigonometry, Algebra

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Structural Engineering, Hydraulics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Probability, Engineering, General Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Mechanics, Hydrology, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics

    4.7
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    616 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Peer Review, Editing, Writing, Storytelling, Language Competency, Creativity, English Language, Language Learning

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

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique de Newton

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Geometry, Vibrations, Logical Reasoning, Derivatives

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    113 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Rigid Body Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    材料力學一 (Mechanics of Materials (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Torque (Physics), Architecture and Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Mechanics, Building Design, Engineering Calculations, Materials science, Construction, Schematic Diagrams

    4.9
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Fundamentals of Materials Science

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Structural Analysis, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Manufacturing Processes, Physical Science, Thermal Management, Mechanics, Chemical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    201 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Building the Core Mechanics of a Pinball Game in UE

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Performance Tuning, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interactive Design, Scripting, Event-Driven Programming

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Introduction to Basic Vibrations

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Control Systems, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal FPS Development - Core Game Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, UI Components, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming

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    École Polytechnique

    Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Hydraulics, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanics, Structural Engineering, Hemodynamics, Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Game Design: California Institute of the Arts
  • Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop: California Institute of the Arts
  • Mécanique de Newton: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Rigid Body Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • 材料力學一 (Mechanics of Materials (1)): National Taiwan University
  • Fundamentals of Materials Science: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Building the Core Mechanics of a Pinball Game in UE: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Basic Vibrations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

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