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Thermodynamics Courses

Thermodynamics courses can help you learn the laws of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and energy conversion processes. You can build skills in analyzing thermodynamic cycles, calculating efficiency, and applying concepts to real-world systems like engines and refrigerators. Many courses introduce tools such as MATLAB for simulations, as well as software for modeling thermodynamic processes, enabling you to visualize and solve complex problems in engineering and physical sciences.

Popular Thermodynamics Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Materials science, Chemistry, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    4.9 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (20) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Material Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering, Process Engineering, Schematic Diagrams, Physical Science, Three-Phase

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Design of HVAC Distribution and Delivery Systems

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Hydraulics, Engineering Practices, Thermal Management, Pump Stations, Equipment Design, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Design, Energy and Utilities, Human Factors, Architectural Design, Engineering Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Cutting-edge Technology in Air Conditioning System

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Building Codes, Thermal Management, Energy and Utilities, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, System Requirements, Process Control, Control Systems, Safety Standards, Equipment Design, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Monitoring, Mechanical Design, Sustainability Standards, Engineering Calculations

    4.8 stars, 36 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Iniciándome en la Química

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Taxonomy

    4.4 stars, 70 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (70) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Miami

    Additive Manufacturing Scientific Concepts and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Biological Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Biomedical Technology, Prototyping, Artificial Intelligence, Production Process, Biotechnology, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • S

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Fundamentals of Materials Science

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Structural Analysis, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Manufacturing Processes, Physical Science, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling

    4.6 stars, 203 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (203) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Ingeniería de la energía

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Oil and Gas, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Physical Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Density Functional Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Materials science, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Derivatives, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics

    4.8 stars, 256 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (256) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    National Taiwan University

    材料力學一 (Mechanics of Materials (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Mechanics, Materials science, Torque (Physics), Civil Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis

    4.9 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Fundamentals of Global Energy Business

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Market Dynamics, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analytics, Economics, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis Tools, Political Sciences, Resource Utilization, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

    4.6 stars, 509 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (509) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Electrodynamics: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, Physics, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics

    4.7 stars, 641 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (641) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular thermodynamics courses

  • The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Material Processing: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Design of HVAC Distribution and Delivery Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cutting-edge Technology in Air Conditioning System: L&T EduTech
  • Iniciándome en la Química: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
  • Additive Manufacturing Scientific Concepts and Applications: University of Miami
  • Fundamentals of Materials Science: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Ingeniería de la energía: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Density Functional Theory: École Polytechnique
  • 材料力學一 (Mechanics of Materials (1)): National Taiwan University

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