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.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Waterfall Methodology, Initiative and Leadership, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Decisiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Management Life Cycle, Self-Motivation, People Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Assembly Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Design, Verification And Validation, Design Software, Software Visualization, Animations, Functional Design, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technical Design, Simulations, Industrial Design, Torque (Physics), Systems Integration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Health Assessment, Environment, Spreadsheet Software, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Spatial Data Analysis, Architectural Drawing, Geospatial Mapping, Architectural Design, Spatial Analysis, 3D Assets, AutoCAD, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Mapping, Design Software, Layout Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphic and Visual Design, Technical Communication, Computer Graphics, Code Reusability, Color Theory, Microsoft Office
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Team Management, Record Keeping, Medical Science and Research, Collaborative Software, Technical Management, Informatics, Healthcare Project Management, Health Informatics, Devops Tools, Clinical Research, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Persistence, Personal Attributes, Persona Development, Personal Development, Human Development, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Emotional Intelligence, Psychosocial Assessments, Resilience, Empowerment, Growth Mindedness, Lifelong Learning, Psychological Evaluations, Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Adaptability
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Anomaly Detection, Embeddings, LLM Application, Database Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Image Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Automation Engineering, Robotics, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Electronic Systems, Industrial Engineering, Computer Systems, Internet Of Things, Automation, Vibrations, Electronic Hardware, C (Programming Language), Power Electronics, Peripheral Devices, Electronics, Wireless Networks, Medical Devices, Electric Power Systems
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Hugging Face, Data Preprocessing, Fine-tuning, Model Optimization, Transfer Learning, Generative AI
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Codio
Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Embeddings, Applied Machine Learning, Data Quality, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning Methods, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Model Optimization, Logistic Regression, Anomaly Detection, Classification Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months