Kinematics courses can help you learn the principles of motion, including displacement, velocity, and acceleration, as well as the equations that govern these concepts. You can build skills in analyzing motion graphs, solving problems related to projectile motion, and understanding the effects of forces on movement. Many courses introduce tools like simulation software and graphing calculators that help visualize and calculate motion, making it easier to apply these concepts in practical scenarios such as engineering design and robotics.

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Computer Vision, Linear Algebra
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Scripting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Torque (Physics), Game Design, Video Game Development, Mechanics, Event-Driven Programming, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Computer Graphics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Scripting, Linear Algebra
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Structural Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Architectural Drawing, Structural Engineering, Building Design, 3D Assets, Architectural Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Design Process
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Torque (Physics), Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Exploratorium
Skills you'll gain: Developing Training Materials, Collaboration, Creativity, Design Strategies, Mechanics, Research and Design, Research, Creative Problem-Solving, Experimentation, Mechanical Design, Aesthetics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Robotics, Control Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Python Programming
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Agentic systems, Game Design, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Simulations, System Design and Implementation, Scripting, Software Design Patterns
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Carnegie Mellon University
Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Thermal Management, Process Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Materials science, Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Mathematical Modeling, Physical Science
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Event-Driven Programming, Linear Algebra
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks