Free Online Kinematics Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Georgia Institute of Technology

Advanced Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Three Dimensional (3D) Motion (Coursera)

Engineering

Embark on an advanced journey into the world of engineering systems with our 'Advanced Engineering Systems in Motion' course. Dive deep into the intricate dynamics of three-dimensional (3D) motion, exploring both kinematics and kinetics. This course is designed for those who wish to enhance their understanding of forces, accelerations, velocities, and how they apply to complex structures and systems.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Engineering Structures Motion

Coursera

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Mécanique de Newton (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physical & Earth Sciences

Plongez dans le monde fascinant de la mécanique newtonienne avec notre cours en ligne conçu pour enseigner aux futurs ingénieurs et scientifiques comment décrire mathématiquement les phénomènes physiques. Explorez la cinématique, la balistique et l'oscillateur harmonique.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Mechanics Newton Kinematics

Coursera

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Mécanique : Solide Indéformable (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physical & Earth Sciences

Plongez dans l'étude de la mécanique du solide indéformable avec notre cours en ligne complet. Ce parcours vous guidera à travers les principes fondamentaux et vous offrira une compréhension approfondie des torseurs grâce à des leçons supplémentaires enrichissantes.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Mechanics Kinematics Deformable Solids

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft (Coursera)

Sci: Physics

Discover the secrets to accurately predicting and controlling the motion of spacecraft, satellites, and space stations with our in-depth Kinematics course. From basic principles to advanced techniques like quaternions, this course will equip you with the skills needed to describe complex motions in 3D space.

Nov 30th 2026

4 Weeks

Physics Kinematics Space

Coursera

University of London,Goldsmiths, University of London

Mathematics for Computer Science (Coursera)

Sci: Mathematics

Dive into the world of numerical mathematics with our comprehensive course designed for aspiring computer scientists. Gain a strong foundation in essential mathematical concepts, learn practical numerical methods, and apply them to real-world problems across business, visual arts, music, games, and more.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Math Computer Science Kinematics

Coursera

Northwestern University

Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics (Coursera)

Robotics & Computer Vision

Embark on an exciting journey into the mechanics behind robots with 'Modern Robotics: Course 2 - Robot Kinematics'. This course is designed for serious students who aspire to work in the field of robotics or pursue further academic studies. Gain a deep understanding of how robots move and interact with their environment through advanced mathematical modeling techniques.

Nov 16th 2026

4 Weeks

Robotics Kinematics Robot Kinematics

Coursera

Rice University

Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the fascinating world of physics with our introductory course on Energy and Momentum. Whether you're a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, this course will equip you with the essential knowledge to understand the forces that drive everything around us. Learn from expert instructors and apply your newfound understanding through practical problem-solving.

Nov 16th 2026

4 Weeks

Physics Energy Mechanics

Coursera

Rice University

Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics (Coursera)

Sci: Physics

Discover the fascinating world of physics with our introductory course on Forces and Kinematics. Whether you're a student looking for a solid foundation or a curious learner eager to understand the principles governing motion, this course is designed to provide you with a clear and concise overview of key concepts in classical mechanics.

Nov 16th 2026

4 Weeks

Physics Energy Newton

Coursera

Dartmouth College

Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism (Coursera)

Health & Society Science

Discover the science behind our ability to walk on two legs with 'Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism'. This course unravels the complex mechanics of human locomotion, from modeling walking as a controlled fall to understanding how muscles and bones work in harmony. Learn about the evolutionary journey that led to bipedalism.

Nov 16th 2026

3 Weeks

Kinematics Locomotion Musculoskeletal System