Overview
This Introduction to Mechanics Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University is for learners who are interested in first-year, university-level physics. T
hrough three courses, you will gain a foundation in mechanics including motion, forces, energy, momentum, rotational motion, and gravitation.
With 100 brief lectures and over 100 problems, this comprehensive specialization is similar in detail and rigor to what is taught in on-campus courses. It will thoroughly prepare learners for their upcoming introductory physics courses, or more advanced studies.
In Introduction to Mechanics offered by Coursera n partnership with Rice University you will:
- Advance your subject-matter expertise
- Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
- Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
- Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
- Earn a career certificate from Rice University
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Forces
- Kinematics
- Energy
- Momentum
- Rotational Motion
- Gravitation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering View 6 other Short Courses in Mechanical Engineering in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Learners need a good understanding of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Familiarity with basic calculus is helpful, but not required.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription