Material science courses can help you learn about the properties of materials, material selection, nanotechnology, and the principles of thermodynamics. You can build skills in analyzing material behavior, conducting experiments, and applying statistical methods to interpret data. Many courses introduce tools such as scanning electron microscopes, X-ray diffraction, and software for modeling material properties, that support practical applications in industries like aerospace, electronics, and biomedical engineering.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Unix Shell, Scripting, File I/O
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), R (Software), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Installation, Package and Software Management, R Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Statistical Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fundação Lemann
Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Data Analysis Software, Real Time Data, Innovation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Microsoft Copilot, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Risking, Software Development Tools, AI Workflows, Software Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Code Review
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Quantum computing, Physics, Chemistry, Experimentation, Advanced Mathematics, Informatics, Mechanics, Linear Algebra, Physical Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Project Planning, Project Performance, Project Management Software, Cost Management, Project Portfolio Management, Budget Management, Performance Reporting, Expense Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Report Writing, Administration, System Configuration, Dependency Analysis, Data Visualization, User Accounts, Data Import/Export, Database Administration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Computational Thinking, Systems Thinking, Human Learning, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Decision Intelligence, Research, Grammar, Experimentation, Oral Expression
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Brainstorming, Ideation, Project Schedules, Product Design, Design Thinking, Persona Development, Action Oriented, User Centered Design, Teamwork, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Team Oriented
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Servers, Java, Web Servers, Java Programming, Web Development, Server Side, Application Frameworks, Network Protocols
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Talent Recruitment, Human Resource Management, Management Training And Development, Human Capital, Intercultural Competence, Human Resources Software, Organizational Leadership, People Development, Professionalism, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Workforce Development, Organizational Change, Staff Management, Employee Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, System Requirements, Engineering Calculations, Energy and Utilities, Estimation, Environmental Issue
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Design, Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Specifications
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks