Understand the fundamental laws of nature. Master physics through bite-sized, swipeable learning tiles — designed for busy people who want to learn on the go.
This Physics short course on SkillTiles breaks down everything you need to know into 10 structured milestones, each packed with bite-sized learning tiles you can swipe through in under 15 seconds each.
Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this online physics course uses AI-powered content to adapt to your learning pace. Each tile delivers a focused concept, example, or quiz — making it perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or quick study sessions.
Covering 70 key topics across 10 milestones, this course takes you from foundations to practical application. Earn badges as you complete each milestone and track your progress on your learning dashboard.
Course Curriculum
1
Mechanics
Forces, motion, and energy
Newton's three lawsvelocity vs accelerationgravity and weightkinetic vs potential energyfrictionmomentum and collisionssimple machines
2
Classical Mechanics
Forces, motion, and energy
Newton's three lawsvelocity and accelerationfree body diagramsfriction typeswork and energymomentum and impulsecircular motion
3
Thermodynamics
Heat, energy, and entropy
temperature and heatlaws of thermodynamicsheat transfer methodsthermal expansionspecific heat capacityentropy basicsreal-world applications
4
Waves & Sound
Oscillations and wave phenomena
wave types (transverse, longitudinal)frequency and wavelengthwave interferencestanding wavesDoppler effectsound wavesresonance
5
Electricity & Magnetism
Charges, fields, and circuits
electric charge and forcevoltage and currentOhm's lawseries and parallel circuitsmagnetic fieldselectromagnetic inductionpractical applications
6
Light & Optics
How light behaves
nature of lightreflection and refractionmirrors and lensesdiffraction and interferenceelectromagnetic spectrumcolor and wavelengthoptical instruments
7
Modern Physics
Relativity and quantum concepts
special relativity basicsE=mc² explainedphotoelectric effectwave-particle dualityatomic modelsradioactivitynuclear energy
8
Astrophysics Intro
Physics of the cosmos
stellar life cyclesblack holesBig Bang theorydark matter and energygravitational wavesexoplanetscosmic microwave background
9
Problem Solving
Apply physics to problems
dimensional analysisestimation and approximationdrawing diagramschoosing equationsunit conversionsorder of magnitudereal-world physics problems
10
Physics Mastery
Advanced physics concepts
fluid mechanics basicsadvanced electromagnetismquantum mechanics introstatistical mechanicschaos theory basicsphysics in technologyfrontier research topics