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    Master astrophysics to analyze the physical properties of celestial bodies. Study the behavior of stars, black holes, and cosmic events.

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    Explore the Astrophysics Course Catalog

    • T

      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Transportation Operations, Resource Utilization, Organizational Strategy, Growth Strategies, Environment and Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnership, Physical Science, Market Opportunities, Science and Research, Innovation, Environmental Science, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Geneva

      The Diversity of Exoplanets

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Scientific Visualization, Physical Science, Research, Quantitative Research, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      3D Data Visualization for Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Video Production

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Arizona

      Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Physics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Physical Science, European History, Science and Research, World History, Scientific Methods, Biology, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      Nanjing University

      走进天文学

      Skills you'll gain: General Science and Research, Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Physics, Chemistry, Mechanics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Archaeoastronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Architectural Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Social Studies, Architecture and Construction, World History, Anthropology, Physical Science, Culture, Cultural Diversity, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      R

      Rice University

      Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Electronic Systems, Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Manchester

      Introduction to Physical Chemistry

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, Laboratory Experience, Thermal Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Experimentation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      733 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Physical Science, Research, General Science and Research, Physics, Research Methodologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      948 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Differential Equations, Electronic Components, Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Electronics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Accident Prevention, Safety and Security, Medical Science and Research, Threat Management, Physical Science, Risk Management, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Issue, Radiation Protection, Continuous Monitoring, General Medicine

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Origins - Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Anthropology, Biology, Physical Science, World History, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Physics, Molecular Biology, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      639 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Space Exploration: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • The Diversity of Exoplanets: University of Geneva
    • 3D Data Visualization for Science Communication: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy: University of Arizona
    • 走进天文学: Nanjing University
    • Archaeoastronomy: Politecnico di Milano
    • Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations: Rice University
    • Introduction to Physical Chemistry: University of Manchester
    • Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences: The University of Edinburgh
    • Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

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