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This course will delve into quantum mechanics by introducing learners to its core principles, mathematical foundations, and real-world applications. From understanding the fundamental concepts to exploring practical examples, this course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and tools necessary to understand the importance of quantum mechanics and appreciate its potential to the future world.
Module 1: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
Module 2: Classical vs. Quantum Mechanics
Module 3: Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics
Module 4: Mathematical Representation
Module 5: Practical Examples
Module 6: Glossary
Module 7: Resources and Further Reading
What technology/equipment do I need to take these courses?
This course involves using browser based activities which can be completed on any laptop or desktop computer with an internet connection.
Do I get anything upon completion?
Yes! Upon completion of each course you will receive a certificate along with access to the many resources.
Can I take these courses if I don't teach in BC?
Of course! Anyone can sign up for these courses. Our courses will reference BC's curriculum throughout, however, you could modify the activities to fit your local curriculum.
Do I need any materials to complete this course?
No, additional materials are not required to complete this course. There are recommended ones contained within several of the activities, but it is possible to complete these using web-based simulations as well.
Who can take this course?
Unfortunately, learners residing in one or more of the following countries or regions will not be able to register for this course: Iran, Cuba and the Crimea region of Ukraine. While edX has sought licenses from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to offer our courses to learners in these countries and regions, the licenses we have received are not broad enough to allow us to offer this course in all locations. edX truly regrets that U.S. sanctions prevent us from offering all of our courses to everyone, no matter where they live.
Who can take this course?
Unfortunately, learners residing in one or more of the following countries or regions will not be able to register for this course: Iran, Cuba and the Crimea region of Ukraine. While edX has sought licenses from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to offer our courses to learners in these countries and regions, the licenses we have received are not broad enough to allow us to offer this course in all locations. edX truly regrets that U.S. sanctions prevent us from offering all of our courses to everyone, no matter where they live.