Ten MOOCs coming up !

Check out three exciting new courses and see the list of upcoming classes this fall. Now is the right time to sign up !

Ten EPFL MOOCs are starting this fall on coursera and edX. Get a full list of all our MOOCs at the Center for Digital Education.

Introduction à l'Astrophysique by Frédéric Courbin

How can we study the universe in which we live by using light, the only information it is sending us ? This course gives an overview of physics phenomena which are typical of astronomic objects around us, planets, stars, cosmic filaments and galaxies like the Milky Way.

Electrotechnique I by Yves Perriard and Paolo Germano

Discover linear electrical circuits. Learn how to master them and to solve them, first with continuous current and then with alternating current. The course defines basic notions of circuits composed with three passive elements (resistance, inductance and condenser).

Planning and Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies by Christopher Lüthi.

Learn more about how to plan for urban sanitation at city and local/community levels, different sanitation system and technology configurations and examples of successful and failed urban sanitation systems in low- and middle-income countries.

https://www.coursera.org/course/mecaniqueMécanique I by Jean-Philippe Ansermet. This basic physics course is taken by all our students and teaches you how to transcribe physical phenomena into a mathematical form in order to analyse them in a reasonned way.

Comprendre les Microcontrôleurs by Jean-Daniel Nicoud and Pierre-Yves Rochat. This course teaches the necessary theory and practice to use mircocontrolers. It also features remote labs to give everyone a hands-on experience.

L'art des structures 1 : Câbles et arcs by Olivier Burdet and Aurelio Muttoni. Discover how structures work inbuildings, bridges and roofs. This course relies on a graphical method that requires only basic mathematical knowledge and teaches how to dimension structures.

African cities : an introduction to urban planning by Jérôme Chenal. This course teaches the basics of the urban planning through its technical, environmental, societal and economical dimensions.The approach of the course is not disciplinary, rather thematic.

Initiation à la programmation en JAVA by Jamila Sam and Jean-Cédric Chappelier. Master the basic programming concept like variables, expressions, control structures, functions and methods in a course that illustrates them with the JAVA syntax.

Initiation à la programmation en C++ by Jean-Cédric Chappelier and Jamila Sam. Learn the basic programming concept like variables, expressions, control structures, functions and methods in a course that illustrates them with the C++ syntax.

Introduction à la programmation orientée objet en Java. by Jamila Sam and Jean-Cédric Chappelier. Discover and apply basic object oriented programming concepts like objects, classes, methods, encapsulation, polymorphism with the JAVA syntax.