Thermodynamics Courses and Certifications

Energy and Thermodynamics

20 ratings at edX

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy, from the types of energy to atomic mass and matter to enthalpy and thermodynamics.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduzione alla fisica sperimentale: meccanica, termodinamica

12 reviews

Il corso affronta le tematiche della meccanica e della termodinamica partendo dall’applicazione del metodo sperimentale, per prepararsi al meglio all'ingresso all'università.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 5 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There

5 reviews

Explore energy transfer principles, thermodynamic properties, and system analysis. Learn to apply conservation laws, analyze power plants, and understand energy carriers for real-world applications.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria

Stanford's 16-week course on thermodynamics and phase equilibria, requiring 5-10 hours weekly, covers laws of thermodynamics, entropy, equilibrium, and material properties.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Thermodynamics & Kinetics

3 reviews

This subject deals primarily with equilibrium properties of macroscopic systems, basic thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium of reactions in gas and solution phase, and rates of chemical reactions.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 30 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Chemical Thermodynamics I: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Based on 5.601 Thermodynamics I, this course introduces learners to fundamental concepts in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. Learners will develop an understanding of fundamental thermodynamic principles and how they arise from molecular scale s…

• edX
• 12 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Chemical Thermodynamics II: Equilibrium and Kinetics

Discover the flow of energy at a fundamental physical level, and learn how to approach multi-component systems as they evolve with time.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Thermal-Fluids Engineering 1: Basics of Thermodynamics and Hydrostatics

5 ratings at edX

This course synthesizes thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics, mirroring the complexities of real-life thermal-fluid systems. In this module, the emphasis will be on the fundamentals of thermodynamics and hydrostatics.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics

354 ratings at Coursera

This introductory physical chemistry course examines the connections between molecular properties and the behavior of macroscopic chemical systems.

• Coursera
• 21 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Phase Diagrams

22 ratings at Coursera

This course will explore higher-level details about phase diagrams, including the Fe-Fe3C phase diagram. We will use the Fe-Fe3C phase diagram to predict the possible phases and microstructures of a steel alloy based on its composition.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Phase Diagrams I & II

16 ratings at Coursera

Explore phase diagrams, material states, and microstructure manipulation. Learn about solubility, eutectic systems, and their applications in semiconductor industry. Gain insights into alloy compositions and cooling effects.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Statistical Thermodynamics

Explore advanced thermodynamics, from macroscopic to microscopic levels, covering gases, liquids, solids, and non-equilibrium behavior. Ideal for engineering students entering specialized fields or seeking advanced diagnostic techniques.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics

253 ratings at Coursera

Explore macroscopic and microscopic thermodynamics, understanding temperature, pressure, and chemical potential. Learn about the Fundamental Relation, property relations, ensembles, and the partition function linking molecular structure to macroscopic pr…

• Coursera
• 9 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ideal Gases

141 ratings at Coursera

Course 3 of Statistical Thermodynamics, Ideal Gases, explores the behavior of systems when intermolecular forces are not important. This done by evaluating the appropriate partition functions for translational, rotational, vibrational and/or electronic m…

• Coursera
• 5 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Dense Gases, Liquids and Solids

112 ratings at Coursera

Explore dense gases, liquids, and solids through statistical thermodynamics. Learn about intermolecular forces, phase transitions, radial distribution functions, and crystalline solid models.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)