Free Online Vehicle Dynamics Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

University of Toronto

Introduction to Self-Driving Cars (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering Computer Science

Embark on a journey into the future of transportation with our 'Introduction to Self-Driving Cars' course. Designed for beginners, this course provides an in-depth look at the essential components and principles behind self-driving technology. From understanding the hardware used in these vehicles to programming vehicle modeling and control, you'll gain a solid foundation in autonomous driving systems.

Jun 1st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Computer Science Vehicle Dynamics Software Development

Coursera

University of Toronto

State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars (Coursera)

Computer Science

Embark on an educational journey into the heart of self-driving car technology with 'State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars'. This course delves deep into the critical processes of state estimation and localization, utilizing various sensors to ensure precise navigation and control. Whether you're a beginner or an enthusiast looking to understand how autonomous vehicles perceive their environment, this course offers valuable insights.

Jun 1st 2026

5-12 Weeks

GPS Vehicle Dynamics Autonomous Vehicles

Coursera

University of Toronto

Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering Computer Science

Dive into the world of autonomous driving with 'Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars'. Learn about key perception tasks, detect objects both static and moving, understand camera models and calibration, and explore cutting-edge computer vision techniques. This course is part of a specialization designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to develop self-driving cars.

Jun 1st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Neural Networks Computer Science Vehicle Dynamics

Coursera

University of Toronto

Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars (Coursera)

Computer Science

Embark on a journey into the heart of autonomous driving technology with 'Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars'. This course delves into the critical tasks involved in programming self-driving cars to navigate complex urban environments. From plotting efficient paths over road networks to designing safe and smooth maneuvers around obstacles, this course is your gateway to understanding the intricate dance of autonomous vehicles.

Nov 25th 2021

5-12 Weeks

Computer Science Vehicle Dynamics Autonomous Navigation

Iversity

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg

Vehicle Dynamics I: Accelerating and Braking (iversity)

Engineering

Dive into the world of Vehicle Dynamics with our introductory course. Explore acceleration and braking principles applied in both racing and passenger vehicles. Learn directly from real-world applications in automotive mechatronics and enhance your understanding of vehicle performance.

No sessions available

13-24 Weeks

Physics Engineering Vehicle Dynamics

Iversity

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg

Vehicle Dynamics II: Cornering (iversity)

Engineering

Dive into the world of Vehicle Dynamics II: Cornering, an in-depth online course designed for automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike. Explore the intricate mechanics behind vehicle cornering, from the physics of centrifugal force to advanced techniques like drifting. Gain insights into Kamm’s circles and Kemple’s diagram, essential tools for understanding vehicle behavior during turns.

No sessions available

13-24 Weeks

Engineering Dynamics Vehicle Dynamics

Iversity

Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg

Vehicle Dynamics III: Vertical oscillations (iversity)

Engineering

Dive into the world of Vehicle Dynamics III: Vertical Oscillations and gain an in-depth understanding of how vehicles respond to uneven surfaces. This course covers everything from high-speed racing dynamics to the smooth ride of passenger cars, ensuring you grasp the intricacies of vertical vehicle behavior.

No sessions available

13-24 Weeks

Engineering Dynamics Vehicle Dynamics