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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 Michigan

    Generative AI: Governance, Policy, and Emerging Regulation

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Governance, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Ethics, Compliance Management, Generative AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory Requirements, Artificial Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Decision Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Technology Strategies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Leadership and Management, Risk Management

    ★ 4.7 (88) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Advanced Data Types - 5

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Memory Management, C and C++, Embedded Systems, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Computer Engineering, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Linux

    ★ 4.4 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Controle de Sistemas no Plano-s

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Matlab, Systems Design, Mathematical Software, System Design and Implementation, Systems Analysis, Simulations, Performance Tuning, System Requirements

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

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Approximation Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Model Optimization, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Operations Research

    ★ 4.7 (33) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Infosec

    Technical Deep Dive with Incident Response Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Digital Forensics, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Network Analysis, Exploitation techniques, Malware Protection, Memory Management

    ★ 4.8 (96) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    CertNexus

    Extract, Transform, and Load Data

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Data Collection, Data Mining

    ★ 4.8 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Google Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Incident Response, Network Architecture, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Management, Network Protocols, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Threat Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Monitoring, Network Infrastructure, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Incident Management, Operating Systems, Linux, Bash (Scripting Language), Databases

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

  • G

    Genentech

    Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Health Policy, Data Science, Epidemiology, Data Integration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Quality

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

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Introduction to Semiconductor Process 1

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Equipment decontamination

    ★ 4.7 (46) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Performing Data Definition and Manipulation in SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Development, Database Management, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Databases, Data Import/Export, PostgreSQL, Database Management Systems, Data Integrity

    ★ 4.7 (113) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Anthropic

    Claude Code in Action

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Command-Line Interface, Tool Calling, Model Context Protocol, LLM Application, Software Development Tools, GitHub, Context Management, Code Review, Software Development, Generative AI Agents, Automation, Software Engineering

    ★ 4.3 (62) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Duke University

    人体生理学导论(中文版)

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Respiration, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Anatomy, Pulmonology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Nephrology, Hemodynamics, Urology, Neurology, Cell Biology, Electrophysiology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology

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

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

  • Generative AI: Governance, Policy, and Emerging Regulation: University of Michigan
  • C Programming: Advanced Data Types - 5: Dartmouth College
  • Controle de Sistemas no Plano-s: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
  • Approximation Algorithms: 28DIGITAL
  • Technical Deep Dive with Incident Response Tools: Infosec
  • Extract, Transform, and Load Data: CertNexus
  • Google Network Security: Google
  • Data Science with Real World Data in Pharma: Genentech
  • Introduction to Semiconductor Process 1: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Performing Data Definition and Manipulation in SQL: Coursera

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