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    Study finite element analysis (FEA) for engineering applications. Learn to use FEA software for simulating and analyzing physical phenomena.

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Éléments de Géomatique

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, Global Positioning Systems, Spatial Analysis, Statistical Methods, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Trigonometry, 3D Modeling, Systems Of Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Electrical Engineering, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      625 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Editing, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Rigid Body Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique du point matériel

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Mathematics for Engineers: The Capstone Course

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Matlab, Finite Element Methods, Numerical Analysis, Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Plot (Graphics)

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

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Summary Statistics in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Public Health, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Research Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Bioinformatic Methods II

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Big Data, Data Analysis, Biology, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      486 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Material Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Semiconductors, Physics, Chemical Engineering

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Tension and Compression

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Particles and Bodies in 2D Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Physics, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finite element courses

    • Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions: École Polytechnique
    • Éléments de Géomatique: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Electrodynamics: An Introduction: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot: Wesleyan University
    • Rigid Body Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Mécanique du point matériel: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Mathematics for Engineers: The Capstone Course: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Summary Statistics in Public Health : Johns Hopkins University
    • Bioinformatic Methods II: University of Toronto
    • Material Behavior: Georgia Institute of Technology

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