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Thermodynamics Courses

Thermodynamics courses can help you learn the laws of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and energy conversion processes. You can build skills in analyzing thermodynamic cycles, calculating efficiency, and applying concepts to real-world systems like engines and refrigerators. Many courses introduce tools such as MATLAB for simulations, as well as software for modeling thermodynamic processes, enabling you to visualize and solve complex problems in engineering and physical sciences.


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Popular Thermodynamics Courses and Certifications


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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Particle Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Calculus

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Oncology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Precision Medicine, Healthcare Ethics, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    121 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Shape and Property Control of Metals I & II

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Semiconductors, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Thermal Management, Failure Analysis, Reliability, Engineering Calculations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Explorando la Energía Sustentable

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Systems Of Measurement, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Engineering, Climate Change Mitigation, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Economics, Physics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    729 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas?

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Geometry, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, General Mathematics, Physics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    التقانة والمستشعرات النانوية - الجزء الاول

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Electronics Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Biochemistry, Creative Design

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern Topics in Condensed Matter Physics

    Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Materials science, Physics, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling

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

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    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Physics, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Electrical Systems, Trigonometry, Problem Solving

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Arizona State University

    Primary and Secondary Batteries

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Chemistry, Sustainable Technologies, System Requirements, Technical Standard, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering Calculations, Performance Testing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    120 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    大学化学

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Engineering, Materials science, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Research, Experimentation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    有机化学

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Materials science, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Pharmacology

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Peking University

    电磁学上——恒定电场

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electric Power Systems, Physical Science, Scientific Methods

    4.9
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular thermodynamics courses

  • Particle Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Shape and Property Control of Metals I & II: Arizona State University
  • Explorando la Energía Sustentable: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Equilibrio, ¿por qué se caen las cosas?: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • التقانة والمستشعرات النانوية - الجزء الاول: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Modern Topics in Condensed Matter Physics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
  • Primary and Secondary Batteries: Arizona State University
  • 大学化学: Peking University

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