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Material Science Courses

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.


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    Scrimba

    Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Systems Engineering Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Engineering Management, Waterfall Methodology, Systems Analysis, Project Management, Risk Management, Systems Architecture, System Requirements, Functional Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Getting started with Prezi for small businesses

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Presentations, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Promotional Materials, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Branding, User Accounts, Business Communication

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Glasgow

    6G Vision: ML, Intelligent Surfaces & Optical Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Emerging Technologies, Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Internet Of Things, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Zero Trust Network Access, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Trustworthiness

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    AI Applications: Computer Vision and Speech Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Digital Signal Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python: NumPy and Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Structures, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Next.js for Beginners: Build a Multi-Page Portfolio Website

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Node.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Web Content, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Software Engineering

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony

    Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Team Performance Management, Collaboration, Negotiation, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, De-escalation Techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Empathy, Discussion Facilitation, Communication, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement, Active Listening, Adaptability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Council on Foreign Relations

    Climate Change: The Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, World History, Scientific Methods, Physical Science, Advocacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Prompt Engineering for Vision Models

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Vision Transformer (ViT), Image Analysis, Computer Vision, AI Personalization, AI Workflows

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    JetBrains

    AI-Assisted Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Software Development Tools, IntelliJ IDEA, Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Integrated Development Environments, Agentic systems, Software Development, Generative AI, Software Development Life Cycle

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Data Ethics, User Experience Design, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Security Strategy, Culture Transformation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Data Security, Network Security, Cloud Security, Mobile Security

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers: Scrimba
  • Systems Engineering Fundamentals: University of Colorado System
  • Getting started with Prezi for small businesses: Coursera
  • 6G Vision: ML, Intelligent Surfaces & Optical Networks: University of Glasgow
  • AI Applications: Computer Vision and Speech Recognition: Edureka
  • BiteSize Python: NumPy and Pandas: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Next.js for Beginners: Build a Multi-Page Portfolio Website: Coursera
  • Conflict Resolution & Mediation: Managing Workplace Harmony: Coursera
  • Climate Change: The Basics: Council on Foreign Relations
  • Prompt Engineering for Vision Models: DeepLearning.AI

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