Optics courses can help you learn about light behavior, lens design, wave-particle duality, and optical instruments. You can build skills in ray tracing, optical testing, and understanding the principles of diffraction and interference. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for designing optical systems, simulation software for modeling light propagation, and measurement devices used in laboratories to analyze optical phenomena.
École Polytechnique
Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Physics, Electronic Components, Manufacturing Processes
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Physics, electromagnetics, Physical Science, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Graphing, Integral Calculus, Systems Of Measurement, Physics, Calculus, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Derivatives
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Chemistry
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Geospatial Information and Technology, Chemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, Analytical Chemistry, electromagnetics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Display Devices, Computer Displays, Systems Design, Technical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, Image Quality, Technology Solutions, Materials science, Emerging Technologies, Physics
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Institut Mines-Télécom
Skills you'll gain: Image Quality, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Digital Signal Processing, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Medical Imaging, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Computer Science, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Data Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Feature Engineering, Model Training, Data Store, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Storage Technologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Image Quality, Digital Signal Processing, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Digital Communications, Computer Graphics, Medical Imaging, Applied Mathematics, Sensory Systems Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Linear Algebra, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Histogram, Differential Equations
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Microbiology, Biomedical Technology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Equipment, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Techniques, Image Analysis, Specimen Preparation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hardware Design, Electronic Components, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, Physics, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months