Stanford University Courses

Physics-Based Sound Synthesis for Games and Interactive Systems

22 reviews

This course introduces the basics of Digital Signal Processing and computational acoustics, motivated by the vibrational physics of real-world objects and systems. We will build from a simple mass-spring and pendulum to demonstrate oscillation, learn how…

• Kadenze
• 9 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity

19 reviews

Explore Einstein's special theory of relativity and gain a deeper understanding of his genius and the concepts behind it. Offered by Stanford University.

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

Human Behavioral Biology

4 reviews

26. Social Cognition. Course explores the biological basis of human behavior: evolution, genetics, neuroscience, endocrinology, sexuality, aggression, language, schizophrenia & individual differences.

• YouTube
• 1 day 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford ME356 Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics Spring 2020-2021

2 reviews

This playlist contains the 19 video lectures of the Stanford ME356 Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics graduate class offered online during the Spring quarters of 2020 and 2021 because of the covid lockdown.

• YouTube
• 1 day 3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Special Relativity

In this course, Professor Susskind takes a close look at the special theory of relativity and also at classical field theory.

• YouTube
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Universe or Multiverse?

5 reviews

Theoretical physicist Andrei Linde was responsible for proposing the ideas of an inflationary multiverse and eternal inflation. In this Master Class, Linde discusses the evolution of these ideas over the past decades and what the future of cosmology hold…

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

Stanford Webinar: How CRISPR Is Revolutionizing Cancer Research

5 reviews

Stanford University's webinar explores how CRISPR is transforming cancer research, offering insights into gene function, tumor suppression, and personalized medicine in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 2

7 ratings at edX

Stanford University's 9-week course delves into advanced quantum mechanics, covering topics like spin, quantum light mechanics, and quantum information. Ideal for those with basic quantum mechanics knowledge.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 7-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Webinar - Closing the Loop: The Circular Economy, Business & Sustainability

2 reviews

Stanford University offers a less than 1-hour webinar on integrating circular economy approaches into business strategies for sustainability, highlighting five business models and global trends.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to the Natural Capital Project Approach

1 review

Stanford's 4-week course explores the Natural Capital Project Approach, requiring 8-10 hours of study per week.

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

Stanford Seminar - Computation with Motile Biological Agents

1 review

Colloquium on Computer Systems Seminar Series (EE380) presents the current research in design, implementation, analysis, and use of computer systems. Topics range from integrated circuits to operating systems and programming languages.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Molecular Foundations of Medicine

1 review

Stanford University's 5-week course explores the molecular foundations of medicine, offering flexible learning paths and techniques like CRISPR and genome editing.

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

Musculoskeletal Primer for the Non-Orthopedist

Stanford University offers a 1-week, 2-3 hours/week course on musculoskeletal medicine for non-orthopedists, featuring interactive case scenarios, video demonstrations, and patient education tools.

• edX
• 1 week, 2-3 hours a week
• 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)

Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1

18 ratings at edX

Stanford University offers a 9-week online course on Quantum Mechanics for scientists and engineers, covering key concepts, techniques, and real-world applications in nanotechnology and photonics.

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