Math Fundamentals Courses and Certifications

RWM101: Foundations of Real World Math

Work through number properties, order of operations, fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions, percentages, and reading graphs and charts to handle everyday math.

• Saylor University
• 40 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Freya Holmér

Math for Game Dev - An Improvised Live Course

An improvised, pragmatic tutorial on the core math behind game development, from vectors and trigonometry to transformations, interpolation, derivatives, and frame-rate independence.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Calculus: Single Variable Part 2 - Differentiation

5 ratings

Calculus is one of the grandest achievements of human thought, explaining everything from planetary orbits to the optimal size of a city to the periodicity of a heartbeat.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

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Complex Number Fundamentals - Lockdown Live Math

Explore complex numbers geometrically, using multiplication as rotation and connecting angle addition, coordinates, and image transformations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

3Blue1Brown

Trigonometry Fundamentals - Lockdown Live Math

An exploratory introduction to trigonometry that uses graphing, live questions, and geometric reasoning to uncover identities and compute familiar trig values.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Calculus for Engineers

12 ratings

Work through university-level single-variable calculus: derivatives, integration techniques, Taylor series, and applications to geometry, optimization, numerical methods, and growth-decay differential equations.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Bases Matemáticas: Derivadas

42 ratings

Curso básico sobre funciones y sus derivadas, incluyendo sus aplicaciones a la resolución de problemas.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Calculus

6 ratings

Build from precalculus equations and functions to derivatives, curve sketching with the chain, product and quotient rules, and integration via Riemann sums and substitution.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 12 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Math Fundamentals: Numbers and Terminology

2 ratings

The basic concepts of sets, basic terminology and the fundamental properties of numbers (real and complex) are reviewed.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Freya Holmér

Math for Game Devs - Abstract Algebra, Procedural Animation & Splines

A game-development math lecture deriving interpolation and splines, then connecting complex numbers, geometric algebra, and quaternions to animation.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Math Fundamentals: Integrals

The concept of primitive, (pseudo)immediate primitives, change of variable, integration by parts and definite integral applied to calculus of areas are reviewed.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Math Fundamentals: Derivatives

Basic course on functions and their derivatives, including their applications to problem solving.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Quantitative Aptitude Basics

1 rating

Build quantitative aptitude basics through worked problems on PEMDAS, equations, inequalities, ranges, and percentages.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Insights into Mathematics

An Introduction to Measuring - Elementary Mathematics Explained 19

Explains measurement through everyday quantities and the making and use of rulers to measure length.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Visualizing Algebra

5 ratings

Learn the basics of Algebra through intuition and problem solving! From fractions to factors to functions, we’ll cover a breadth of topics.

• Udacity
• 16 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course