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Introduction to Engineering Mechanics
by Dr. Wayne Whiteman, PE- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
This course is an introduction to learning and applying the principles required to solve engineering mechanics problems. Concepts will be applied in this course from previous courses you have taken in basic math and physics. The course addresses the modeling and analysis of static equilibrium problems with an emphasis on real world engineering applications and problem solving....
Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course
by Nan M. Jokerst , Carrie Donley , James Cahoon , Jacob Jones- 4.8
Approx. 26 hours to complete
How can we create nano-structures that are 10,000 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair? How can we “see” at the nano-scale? Through instruction and lab demonstrations, in this course you will obtain a rich understanding of the capabilities of nanotechnology tools, and how to use this equipment for nano-scale fabrication and characterization....
Introduction to Systems Engineering
by Dr Mike Ryan , Dr Ian Faulconbridge- 4.7
Approx. 22 hours to complete
"Introduction to Systems Engineering" uses a structured yet flexible approach to provide a holistic, solid foundation to the successful development of complicated systems. The course takes you step by step through the system life cycle, from design to development, production and management. The discipline’s terminology, which can so often confuse the newcomer, is presented in an easily digestible form....
Solar Energy System Design
by Neal Abrams- 4.8
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Solar Energy System Design builds upon the introduction to PV systems from Solar Energy Basics course, which included basic system components and functions, as well as some basic system sizing using simplifying assumptions. Following solar energy from source to panel Welcome from Dr. Neal Abrams The Sun and the Solar Spectrum...
Linear Circuits 1: DC Analysis
by Dr. Bonnie H. Ferri , Dr. Joyelle Harris , Dr Mary Ann Weitnauer- 4.6
Approx. 85 hours to complete
This course explains how to analyze circuits that have direct current (DC) current or voltage sources. A DC source is one that is constant. Circuits with resistors, capacitors, and inductors are covered, both analytically and experimentally. Some practical applications in sensors are demonstrated. Module 1: Introduction 1. 0 Introduction to Linear Circuits 1: DC Analysis...
Requirements Writing
by Dr Mike Ryan- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
Welcome to "Requirements Writing". As the title indicates, over the next four weeks, we will be looking at the important task of writing of text-based requirement statements. The course takes you step by step through the rules for writing requirements statements in accordance with the "Guide for Writing Requirements" published by the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE)....
Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There
by Margaret Wooldridge, Ph.D.- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course provides an introduction to the most powerful engineering principles you will ever learn - Thermodynamics: the science of transferring energy from one place or form to another place or form. We will introduce the tools you need to analyze energy systems from solar panels, to engines, to insulated coffee mugs....
First Order Optical System Design
by Amy Sullivan , Robert McLeod- 4.3
Approx. 21 hours to complete
This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5600, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. Optical instruments are how we see the world, from corrective eyewear to medical endoscopes to cell phone cameras to orbiting telescopes. Introduction to Geometrical Optics Introduction to the Course...
Materials Science: 10 Things Every Engineer Should Know
by James Shackelford- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
We explore “10 things” that range from the menu of materials available to engineers in their profession to the many mechanical and electrical properties of materials important to their use in various engineering fields. We also discuss the principles behind the manufacturing of those materials. By the end of the course, you will be able to:...
Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications
by John Richards- 4.5
Approx. 23 hours to complete
Welcome to Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications, in which we explore the nature of imaging the earth's surface from space or from airborne vehicles. This course covers the fundamental nature of remote sensing and the platforms and sensor types used. That requires the use of the mathematics of vector and matrix algebra, and statistics....