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: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, DevOps
★ 4.3 (195) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Case Studies, Corporate Sustainability, Social Impact, Conflict Management, Team Leadership
★ 4.9 (185) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Development Tools, Program Development, Programming Principles, C and C++, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Computational Logic
★ 4.4 (219) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Engineering, Biological Engineering, Physics, Physical Science, Process Analysis, Mathematical Modeling
★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Mobile Development, Event-Driven Programming, Android (Operating System), UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Java, Mobile Development Tools, Java Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
★ 4.4 (65) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI, AI Orchestration, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Risking, Algorithms
★ 4.7 (182) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Program Development, Debugging, Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Software Testing, Other Programming Languages, Prototyping
★ 4.8 (188) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Survey Creation, Data Compilation, Quantitative Research, Data Wrangling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Probability Distribution
★ 4.1 (143) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Development Testing, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Development Environment, Middleware, Program Development, z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Mainframe Technologies, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Application Programming Interface (API), File I/O, Performance Tuning, Automation
★ 4.6 (192) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Linear Algebra
★ 4.4 (190) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Thinking, Data Sharing, Environmental Science, Mathematical Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Biology, Storytelling, Life Sciences
★ 4.7 (209) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Data Structures, Program Development, Software Development, Model Evaluation, Automation, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Database Application, Plot (Graphics), Python Programming, Algorithms, Software Installation, Code Reusability, Functional Design
★ 4.7 (105) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months