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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Data Analytics in Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Data Management, Data Governance, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Technologies, Big Data, Analytics, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Storage, Data Processing, Digital Transformation, Data Collection, Data Structures

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

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Dealing With Missing Data

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, STATA (Software), Statistical Methods, R (Software), Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Logistic Regression

    ★ 3.8 (138) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Security, Information Privacy, Anomaly Detection, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Teaching, Simulations, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Simulation and Simulation Software, Research, Peer Review

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

  • Y

    Yale University

    Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Sustainable Systems, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Sustainable Development, Human Development, Culture, Community Organizing, Life Sciences, Teaching, Liberal Arts, Storytelling, Physical Science, Biology, Systems Thinking, Education and Training, Creativity

    ★ 4.8 (164) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python/Rhinoscript

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Design Software, 3D Modeling, Computational Logic, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design, Programming Principles, Generative Model Architectures, Python Programming, Animations, Scripting, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages

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

  • R

    Royal Holloway, University of London

    Cybercrime

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness, Social Sciences, Exploitation techniques, Culture, Psychology, Persuasive Communication

    ★ 4.8 (120) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Mécanique quantique

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Semiconductors, Probability Distribution, Probability, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Experimentation

    ★ 4.8 (154) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Fundamentals of Digital Design for VLSI Chip Design

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Computational Logic, Computer Architecture, Hardware Design, Hardware Architecture, Memory Management, Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Diagram Design, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Algorithms

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Technical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Market Data, Financial Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Google Sheets, Interactive Data Visualization, Equities, Machine Learning, Data Import/Export

    ★ 4.2 (146) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Home-Based Child Care

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Working With Children, Business Planning, Accident Prevention, Special Education, Education and Training, Teaching, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Family Support, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Parent Communication, Nutrition and Diet, Small Business Accounting, Tax Management, Policy Development, Fiscal Management, Creativity

    ★ 4.8 (177) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    NIIT

    RESTful Microservices Using Node.js and Express

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, API Gateway, MySQL, Restful API, MongoDB, OAuth, Microservices, NoSQL, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Design, Relational Databases, Unit Testing, SQL, Cloud Deployment, Databases, MySQL Workbench, Data Persistence, Server Side, Javascript

    ★ 3.6 (115) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Introduction to Data Analytics in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Dealing With Missing Data: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot: Microsoft
  • Introduction to PhET Simulations for STEM Education: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action: Yale University
  • Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python/Rhinoscript: University of Michigan
  • Cybercrime: Royal Holloway, University of London
  • Mécanique quantique: École Polytechnique
  • Fundamentals of Digital Design for VLSI Chip Design: L&T EduTech
  • Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet: Coursera

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