This course serves as an introduction to the physics of rotational motion and gravitation. Upon completion, learners will have an understanding of how mathematical laws and conservation principles describe the motions and interactions of objects all around us. They will gain experience in solving physics problems with tools such as graphical analysis, algebra, vector analysis, … [Read more...] about Physics 101 – Rotational Motion and Gravitation
Physical Science and Engineering
Photovoltaic Systems
This course offers you advanced knowledge within the field of photovoltaic system technology. We'll learn about the solar resource and how photovoltaic energy conversion is used to produce electric power. From this fundamental starting point we'll cover the design and fabrication of different solar cell and module technologies, the various photovoltaic system components, how to … [Read more...] about Photovoltaic Systems
Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting Exam Prep
Prove to potential employers that you’re up to the task by becoming an Autodesk Certified Professional. This online course from Autodesk prepares you by offering an overview of skills that match what is covered in the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting exam. The video lessons are structured to match the exam’s objective domains and follow the … [Read more...] about Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting Exam Prep
Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft
The movement of bodies in space (like spacecraft, satellites, and space stations) must be predicted and controlled with precision in order to ensure safety and efficacy. Kinematics is a field that develops descriptions and predictions of the motion of these bodies in 3D space. This course in Kinematics covers four major topic areas: an introduction to particle kinematics, a … [Read more...] about Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft
Introduction to Electronics
This course introduces students to the basic components of electronics: diodes, transistors, and op amps. It covers the basic operation and some common applications. … [Read more...] about Introduction to Electronics