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      University at Buffalo

      MBSE: Model-Based Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Internet Of Things, Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      872 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Technical Design, System Design and Implementation, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Embedded Systems, Digital Design, Computer Hardware, Simulations

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      846 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      VLSI CAD Part I: Logic

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Verification And Validation, Computer Architecture, Systems Design, Algorithms, Computer Engineering, Mathematical Software, Design Software, Computer Programming Tools, Debugging, Digital Design, Software Development Tools

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      554 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python/Rhinoscript

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, 3D Modeling, Computational Logic, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design, Generative Model Architectures, Python Programming, Animations, Scripting, Computer Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      CPS Design for Mechatronics, Healthcare, EV & Robotics

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Automation, Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, Power Electronics, Medical Devices, Electrical Systems, Health Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic Components, Hydraulics, Computer Programming Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Design of Precast System

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Building Codes, Building Design, Construction Engineering, Structural Analysis, Civil Engineering, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, 3D Modeling, Technical Standard

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Heavy Manufacturing Process and System

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Hydraulics, Control Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Thermal Management, Failure Analysis, Robotic Process Automation, Materials science, Automation, Computer Programming, Quality Assurance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Service Design, Prototyping, Ideation, Product Development, Design, Case Studies, User Feedback

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Materials science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      First Order Optical System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Calculations, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Design Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Trigonometry, Graphical Tools, Physics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Design for Additive Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Design Process, Computer-Aided Design, Design Strategies, Prototyping, Design, 3D Modeling, Materials science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Human-Centered Design: an Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Usability, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Research, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular machine design courses

    • MBSE: Model-Based Systems Engineering : University at Buffalo
    • Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • VLSI CAD Part I: Logic: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python/Rhinoscript: University of Michigan
    • CPS Design for Mechatronics, Healthcare, EV & Robotics: L&T EduTech
    • Design of Precast System: L&T EduTech
    • Heavy Manufacturing Process and System: L&T EduTech
    • Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat: The University of Sydney
    • Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools: Coursera Instructor Network
    • First Order Optical System Design: University of Colorado Boulder

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