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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Semiconductor Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Physics, Electronics, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      291 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Creative Thinking, User Research, Human Centered Design, Creative Problem-Solving, Design Research, Open Mindset, Stakeholder Management, Project Scoping, User Experience Design, Persona Development, Project Planning, Process Mapping, Value Engineering, Product Development, Growth Mindedness, Visionary

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Inteligencia Artificial (IA): Interacciones y prompts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Content Creation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Introduction to Industrial Bioprocess Development

      Skills you'll gain: Process Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Sterilization, Microbiology, Process Control, Good Manufacturing Practices, Production Process, Biochemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Scalability, Manufacturing Processes, Process Development, Laboratory Testing, Engineering Calculations

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Oceanography: a key to better understand our world

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Water Resources, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Chemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Remote Access Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Microsoft SQL Servers, MySQL, Query Languages, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management, Stored Procedure, IBM DB2, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      595 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Estimation, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision, Spatial Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Environmental Management & Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environment, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Mitigation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Economics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Network Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Linux, Endpoint Security, Database Management, Incident Response, Relational Databases, Network Security, Database Systems, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Administration, File Systems, Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Application Development, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Scripting, MySQL, Data Structures

      4.7
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of waves and vibrations

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Engineering, Simulations, Civil Engineering

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Engineering Project Management: Scope, Time and Cost Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Cost Management, Scope Management, Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Timelines, Change Management, Budget Management, Project Management, Project Documentation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Control Systems, Reliability, Software Systems, Embedded Software, Performance Tuning, Hardware Architecture, Software Design, Debugging, Software Architecture, Verification And Validation, Hardware Design, System Design and Implementation, System Programming, Code Review, Systems Architecture, Service Level, Real Time Data, Operating Systems

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mechanical engineering courses

    • Semiconductor Physics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
    • Inteligencia Artificial (IA): Interacciones y prompts: Universidad de Palermo
    • Introduction to Industrial Bioprocess Development: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Oceanography: a key to better understand our world: Universitat de Barcelona
    • SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases: IBM
    • State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Environmental Management & Ethics: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Akamai Network Engineering: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Fundamentals of waves and vibrations: École Polytechnique

    Frequently Asked Questions about Mechanical Engineering

    Mechanical engineering courses on Coursera cover a broad array of topics essential to the discipline:

    • Basics of mechanics, including statics, dynamics, and strength of materials.
    • Principles of thermodynamics and heat transfer and their applications in various systems.
    • Design and analysis of mechanical systems and components, such as engines, machines, and tools.
    • Introduction to manufacturing processes and the technologies used in production.
    • Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) techniques.
    • Fluid mechanics and its applications in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
    • Concepts in advanced materials science and engineering properties of materials.‎

    Mechanical engineering courses on Coursera are designed to accommodate learners at different stages of their education and career:

    • Introductory courses provide a comprehensive overview for those new to the field, covering fundamental concepts and basic applications.
    • Intermediate courses are available for learners with some mechanical engineering background, focusing on more detailed aspects of the discipline.
    • Advanced courses cater to experienced learners who seek to deepen their expertise in specialized areas of mechanical engineering.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational credentials in partnership with accredited institutions:

    • Professional certificates that can help establish or enhance your skills in mechanical engineering.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate proficiency in specific mechanical engineering topics.
    • Degree programs and advanced qualifications that can help prepare you for leadership roles or specialized positions in the field.

    These credentials are intended to support your career development by helping provide evidence of your knowledge and skills.‎

    Skills gained through mechanical engineering courses on Coursera can lead to diverse and dynamic career opportunities across industries:

    • Mechanical Engineer: Design, analyze, and manufacture new products and machinery.
    • Automotive Engineer: Develop new technologies and systems for automotive design and manufacturing.
    • Aerospace Engineer: Design and test aircraft, spacecraft, and missiles.
    • Robotics Engineer: Create robots and robotic systems that can perform tasks typically done by humans.
    • Project Engineer: Manage engineering projects from concept through completion, ensuring they meet technical standards and constraints.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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