Particle Physics Courses and Certifications

Particle Physics: an Introduction

908 ratings at Coursera

Explore subatomic physics in an 8-week course by the University of Geneva. Learn about particle reactions, electromagnetic interactions, and the mysteries of the Universe.

• Coursera
• 1 day 16 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Discovery of the Higgs Boson

Explore the discovery of the Higgs Boson and its implications in physics and cosmology with this 7-week course from the University of Edinburgh. Delve into quantum mechanics, forces, matter, and more.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CSET Science Subtest II Physics (220): Test Prep & Study Guide

Prepare for the CSET Science Subtest 2 in Physics with this self-paced, 27-hour course. Covering topics like forces, energy, motion, and more through engaging text and video lessons.

• Study.com
• 27 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Particle physics

25 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Particle physics, will give you an overview of current concepts and theories in the field. You will learn about the fundamental components of matter – known as leptons and quarks ...

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Challenging Search for Elusive Dark Matter

Astrophysicist Katherine Freese explores the origins and composition of our universe, a quarter of which is thought to be comprised of dark matter, and how scientists are searching for the elusive particles that might comprise dark matter.

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Nature's Constituents

1 review

With the discovery of the Higgs particle in 2013, the Standard Model came closer to being a complete theory. In this Master Class, Maria Spiropulu, Professor of Physics at Caltech, examines the robustness of the Standard Model, and takes a look at the fu…

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Guwahati

Nuclear and Particle Physics

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Explore nuclear and particle physics with NPTEL's 30-hour program. Learn about nuclear force, radioactive decay, particle accelerators, quark models, and electroweak theory.

• YouTube
• 1 day 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Accelerate, Collide, Detect

Explore particle accelerators, one of the most effective tools for understanding particle physics, with Nobel Laureate Barry Barish, who led the design of the International Linear Collider. Delve into the future of this groundbreaking technology that is…

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IISc Bangalore

Relativistic Quantum Mechanics

This course covers topics on relativistic quantum mechanics: Dirac and Klein-Gordon equations, Lorentz and Poincare groups, Fundamental processes of Quantum Electrodynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 day 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Frontier Physics, Future Technologies

85 ratings at FutureLearn

Expand your understanding of modern physics and discover how we can solve societal problems by developing future technologies.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Theory of Everything: The Quest to Explain All Reality

255 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Do you like a good detective story? Join a renowned scientist trying to solve nature's ultimate mystery.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Higgs Boson and Beyond

227 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Understand one of the most exciting scientific discoveries of our time with this fascinating short course that explains the science behind the hunt for the Higgs boson.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Dark Matter, Dark Energy: The Dark Side of the Universe

169 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Examine the key concepts of an expanding universe from Albert Einstein to Edwin Hubble, led by a theoretical physicist.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Mysteries of Modern Physics: Time

149 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Tackle one of the greatest problems in all of science—the nature of time itself—in this groundbreaking course by one of the foremost researchers in this field.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Understanding science: what we cannot know

1 rating at OpenLearn

This free course, Understanding science: what we cannot know, investigates the boundaries of our understanding across numerous scientific fields. It asks whether it's possible that we will one day ...

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate