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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

From the Big Bang to Dark Energy is a beginner-level online programme that is meant to guide the learners on the evolution of the universe across the 13.7 billion years from the Big Bang to the present form. From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Certification, available on Coursera, is administered by the University of Tokyo, one of the reputed universities in Japan.

From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Certification Syllabus, offered by Coursera, will discuss the Dark Matter that formed galaxies and stars in the universe, Higgs-boson that opened a new window in modern astronomy, Dark Energy, etc in great detail. The students can complete From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Certification Course within about 31 hours.

Offered in English, From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Certification by Coursera provides subtitles in various international languages also giving access to the learners from different parts of the world. Coursera provides financial aid/scholarships for learners who are unable to afford the enrollment fee.

The Highlights

Provided by Coursera
Offered by the University of Tokyo
Self-Paced Learning Option
100% Online Course
Beginner level Course
Around 31 Hours to Complete
Flexible Deadlines
Shareable Certificate
Financial Aid Available

Programme Offerings

English videos with multiple subtitles
BeginnerLevel course
Shareable Certificate
Financial aid available

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 2421	yes	Coursera

The students can enroll in the online programme either by purchasing by paying the From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Certification Fee or attending the certification free of cost. By purchasing the programme, the students will be provided with all the features of the course including the certificate. Whereas in the enrolment method without paying the fee, the learners will have the access to all course materials; but, the certification of completion will not be conferred.

From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Fee Structure

Name of the Course	Fee Details
From the Big Bang to Dark Energy	INR 2,421

What you will learn

Knowledge of Astronomy

By joining the From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Training, the students can understand the following aspects of the universe in detail:

Dark Energy
Big Bang
Higgs-boson
Survival of the atoms against Anti-Matter
Expansion of the universe
Evolution of the universe

Who it is for

PhysicistAstronomerAstronaut

From the Big Bang to Dark Energy Classes is a better option for the learners who are passionate to know the evolution of the universe over time and related mysteries. The course is highly recommended for professionals like Physicist, Astronaut, and Astronomer.

Admission Details

Step 1 -Register and sign up at https://www.coursera.org/

Step 2 - Search for ‘the University of Tokyo’ to find the online certifications offered by the University of Tokyo.

Step 4 - Look for the online programme ‘From the Big Bang to Dark Energy'.

Step 5- Opt for the button ‘enrol’ and start taking the course.

The Syllabus

Videos

Course Preview
Introduction
1-1 Night and Day, and Four Seasons
1-2 Revolution of the Earth
1-3 Why Elliptic?
1-4 Why Does Everything Fall the Same Way?
1-5 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past I
1-6 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past II
1-7 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past III
1-8 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past IV
1-9 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past V
1-10 Cosmic Expansion

Readings

Course Description
Syllabus
About Optional Challenge Problems

Practice Exercises

Practice Quiz 1-1
Practice Quiz 1-2
Graded Quiz 1-1
Practice Quiz 1-3
Practice Quiz 1-4
Graded Quiz 1-2
Practice Quiz 1-5
Practice Quiz 1-6
Practice Quiz 1-7
Practice Quiz 1-8
Practice Quiz 1-9
Practice Quiz 1-10
Graded Quiz 1-3
Optional Challenge Problem 1

Videos

2-1 Birth of Elements I
2-2 Birth of Elements II
2-3 Birth of Elements III
2-4 Birth of Elements IV
2-5 Birth of Elements V
2-6 Higgs Boson Frozen into the Universe I
2-7 Higgs Boson Frozen into the Universe II
2-8 Higgs Boson Frozen into the Universe III
2-9 Higgs Boson Frozen into the Universe IV

Practice Exercises

Practice Quiz 2-1
Practice Quiz 2-2
Practice Quiz 2-3
Practice Quiz 2-4
Practice Quiz 2-5
Graded Quiz 2-1
Practice Quiz 2-6
Practice Quiz 2-7
Practice Quiz 2-8
Practice Quiz 2-9
Graded Quiz 2-2

Videos

3-1 Power Spectrum
3-2 Dark Matter I
3-3 Dark Matter II
3-4 Nature of Dark Matter I
3-5 Nature of Dark Matter II
3-6 Neutrinos and Anti-Matter I
3-7 Neutrinos and Anti-Matter II
3-8 Neutrinos and Anti-Matter III

Reading

About Optional Challenge Problems

Practice Exercises

Practice Quiz 3-1
Practice Quiz 3-2
Practice Quiz 3-3
Practice Quiz 3-4
Practice Quiz 3-5
Graded Quiz 3-1
Practice Quiz 3-6
Practice Quiz 3-7
Practice Quiz 3-8
Graded Quiz 3-2
Optional Challenge Problem 2

Videos

4-1 Inflation and Uncertainty Principle I (Inflation)
4-2 Inflation and Uncertainty Principle II (Uncertainty Principle I )
4-3 Inflation and Uncertainty Principle III (Uncertainty Principle II )
4-4 Fate of the Universe
4-5 Dark Energy
4-6 Big Rip
4-7 Future Observations
4-8 Wrap-up
Extra Lecture 1 Theoretical Discovery of Higgs Boson
Extra Lecture 2-1 Discovery of Neutrino Oscillations and Neutrino Mass I
Extra Lecture 2-2 Discovery of Neutrino Oscillations and Neutrino Mass II
Extra Lecture 3-1 Discovery of Gravitational Waves I
Extra Lecture 3-2 Discovery of Gravitational Waves II
Extra Lecture 3-3 Discovery of Gravitational Waves III
Extra Lecture 3-4 Discovery of Gravitational Waves IV
Extra Lecture 4-1 Theoretical Foundation of Black Hole
Extra Lecture 4-2 Observational Evidence of Black Hole

Reading

Introduction

Practice Exercises

Practice Quiz 4-1
Practice Quiz 4-2
Practice Quiz 4-3
Graded Quiz 4-1
Practice Quiz 4-4
Practice Quiz 4-5
Practice Quiz 4-6
Practice Quiz 4-7
Graded Quiz 4-2

Instructors

The University of Tokyo, Tokyo Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which mode the learners can attend the From the Big Bang to Dark Energy online course?

The learners take to join the online programme completely in online mode. As the course is structured in a flexible manner, they can also complete the course at their own pace.

2: Who is the instructor of From the Big Bang to Dark Energy online certification?

The online course is instructed by Hitoshi Murayama who is the MacAdams Professor of Physics at the University of California, Berkeley.

3: How much time does the learner need to devote to complete the online certification?

The students can finish the online course within approximately 31 hours.

4: Is the online course offered only in the medium of English?

Yes, the online course is offered only in the medium of English. However, subtitles in the languages of Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish, and Romanian are available.

5: What if the learner cannot afford the enrolment fee of the online certification programme?

Coursera provides financial assistance for the students who face financial difficulties to pay the fee. They can apply for the scholarship by clicking on the button 'Financial aid available’ provided on the course page.