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.

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Script Development, Test Automation, Eclipse (Software), Software Testing, Scripting, Test Tools, UI Components, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, Java, Functional Testing
★ 4.5 (362) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Leadership and Management, AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Content Creation, Market Opportunities, AI Integrations, Business Transformation, New Business Development, Content Development and Management
★ 4.7 (266) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Matplotlib, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Statistics, Analytics, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming
★ 4.4 (204) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, API Design, Amazon Web Services, Embedded Software, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Protocols, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Communication Systems, Middleware, Cloud Platforms, Embedded Systems, Information Systems Security, Telecommunications, Cloud Technologies, Interoperability, Cybersecurity, Cloud-Based Integration
★ 4.5 (127) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Water Resources, Climate Change Programs, Water Resource Management, Hydrology, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Management, Water Quality, Water Sustainability, Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Hazard Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Physical Science, Governance
★ 4.7 (330) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Inference, Data Wrangling, Big Data, Model Deployment, Data Management
★ 4.6 (228) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Event-Driven Programming, File I/O, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export, Data Persistence, Configuration Management
★ 4.6 (331) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Evaluation, Matlab, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Scientific Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Software, Data Literacy, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Applied Mathematics, Data Validation, Data Quality, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks
★ 5 (143) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issue, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Plant Operations and Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Radiation Protection, Sustainable Engineering, Physics, Natural Resource Management, Behavioral Economics, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies
★ 4.7 (222) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Human Development, Psychology, Education and Training, Science and Research, Ancient History, Research, Neurology, Legal Proceedings
★ 4.4 (95) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Chicago
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Physical Science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Environmental Science, Process Modeling, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Programming Principles
★ 4.2 (57) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Data Storage, C++ (Programming Language)
★ 4.2 (251) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months