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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Rapid Prototyping Materials and Tooling

    Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Manufacturing and Production, Mechanical Engineering, Production Process, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Personal protective equipment

    ★ 5 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Electric Power Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Issue, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.7 (7.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Alberta

    Introduction to Software Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development, Product Requirements, Requirements Management, Product Management, Agile Project Management, Software Development Methodologies, Software Engineering, Functional Requirement, Systems Development Life Cycle, Project Planning, Process Development, Project Management

    ★ 4.6 (7.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Hands-On Data Science with PyTorch & Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Python Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, AI Workflows, Machine Learning Methods, Data Science, Computer Programming, Web Frameworks, Application Development, UI Components, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    IBM Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Autoencoders, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (3.6K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Introduction to Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Design, Software Versioning, Image Quality, Web Development Tools, Web Content, Front-End Web Development, Web Presence, Web Servers, Frontend Performance

    ★ 4.7 (3.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Terminology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Meta React

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), React.js, Web Development Tools, UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, Code Reusability, Application Programming Interface (API), Unit Testing, Front-End Web Development, Software Design Patterns, Javascript, Development Environment, Context Management, Application Development, Web Applications, Dataflow, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI), Event-Driven Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    ★ 4.7 (3.7K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Introduction to solar cells

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Sustainable Technologies, Materials science, Electrical Power, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Emerging Technologies, Mathematical Modeling, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Simulation and Simulation Software, Laboratory Testing, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Calculations

    ★ 4.8 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Materials and Warehouse Management

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Inventory Control Systems, Inventory Control, Materials Management, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Accounting, Material Handling, Supply Chain Systems, Logistics Management, Order Management Systems, Order Fulfillment, Reverse Logistics, Cost Accounting, Real Time Data

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Mastering Software Development in R

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Software Documentation, Open Source Technology, R (Software), Plot (Graphics), Tidyverse (R Package), Package and Software Management, Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Technical Documentation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design

    ★ 4.2 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Developing Interpersonal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Active Listening, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Professionalism, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, People Management

    ★ 4.7 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Rapid Prototyping Materials and Tooling: Arizona State University
  • Electric Power Systems: University at Buffalo
  • Introduction to Software Product Management: University of Alberta
  • Hands-On Data Science with PyTorch & Pandas: Packt
  • IBM Machine Learning: IBM
  • Introduction to Web Development: University of California, Davis
  • Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function: Rice University
  • Meta React: Meta
  • Introduction to solar cells: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Materials and Warehouse Management: EDUCBA

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