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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.

Popular Material Science Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling

    Skills you'll gain: Good Manufacturing Practices, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Safety Standards, Quality Assurance, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.3 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Aprende a programar con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Database Management, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Design, Debugging, File I/O, Data Structures, Python Programming, JSON, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Installation, Package and Software Management

    ★ 4.5 (2.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Continuous Delivery & DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Test Automation, Agile Methodology, Continuous Improvement Process, Unit Testing, Information Technology Operations, Systems Administration, System Testing, Software Testing

    ★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Differential Equations Part I Basic Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Mechanics

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Digital Signal Processing 1: Basic Concepts and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Jupyter

    ★ 4.5 (647) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Model Training, Model Optimization, Deep Learning, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Transformation, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.4 (2.8K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Lausanne

    Challenging Forensic Science: How Science Should Speak to Court

    Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Statistical Reporting, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Laboratory Reports, Scientific Methods, Investigation, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Research, Technical Communication, Case Studies, Molecular Biology, Verification And Validation

    ★ 4.9 (531) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Getting Started in Google Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Statistical Reporting, Data-Driven Marketing, Analytics, Data Analysis, User Accounts

    ★ 4.4 (1.5K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Web Design for Everybody Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Verification And Validation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Development Testing, Application Frameworks, Usability, Code Review, Web Frameworks, Javascript

    ★ 4.8 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tableau Learning Partner

    Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Tableau Software, Business Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Plot (Graphics), Business Analysis Tools, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Business Metrics, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Management

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Relational Database Design

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Theory, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management, Data Modeling, Diagram Design, Informatics, Dependency Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (350) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Natural Language Processing, Big Data, Research Methodologies, AI literacy, Social Sciences, Applied Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies, Algorithms

    ★ 4.6 (745) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Aprende a programar con Python: Universidad Austral
  • Continuous Delivery & DevOps : University of Virginia
  • Differential Equations Part I Basic Theory: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Digital Signal Processing 1: Basic Concepts and Algorithms: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Challenging Forensic Science: How Science Should Speak to Court: University of Lausanne
  • Getting Started in Google Analytics: Coursera
  • Web Design for Everybody Capstone: University of Michigan
  • Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst: Tableau Learning Partner

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