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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


  • P

    Packt

    Arduino Programming and Project Development

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Wireless Networks, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Computer Programming, Control Systems, Interactive Design, Software Installation, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Telecommunications, Electronic Systems, Code Reusability, Hardware Design, Electronics, Program Development, Communication Systems, Programming Principles, Display Devices

    ★ 4.7 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Apache Maven, Software Design, Java Programming, Design Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Application Design, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Data Validation, Version Control, Data Import/Export, Java

    ★ 4.7 (72) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Insper

    Gestão de Dados Científicos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Collection, General Science and Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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

  • U

    University of Michigan

    GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, GIS Software, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Datamaps, Spatial Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Environmental Monitoring, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Trend Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Object-Oriented Analysis & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unified Modeling Language, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Java, Software Engineering, Java Programming, Computer Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Unit Testing, Software Design, Software Architecture, API Design, Model View Controller, Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Conceptual Design, Databases

    ★ 4.3 (21) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch : GradCAM

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Heat Maps, Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Computer Vision

    ★ 4.6 (21) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Leeds

    Statistical Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Software, R (Software), Probability & Statistics, Data Collection, Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistical Inference, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Simulations, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization Software

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

  • A

    Arizona State University

    What is the Human Factor in Design?

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Accident Prevention, Mitigation, Systems Thinking, Human Centered Design

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

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Network Engineer Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Network Engineering, Virtual Networking, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Cloud Engineering, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Performance Management, Network Support, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Kubernetes, Firewall

    ★ 5 (12) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    SQL para el desarrollo web

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Design, Database Management, Databases, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Web Development, Web Applications, Data Access, Data Integrity, Information Technology

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

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre cambio climático: energía y huella ecológica

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Energy and Utilities, Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Education and Training, Sustainable Development, Environmental Science, Teaching, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Systems Thinking, Pedagogy, Instructing, Advocacy

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

  • B

    Ball State University

    Introduction to Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Data Science, R Programming, Statistical Methods, General Science and Research, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Responsible AI, Information Privacy, Informed Consent, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms, Big Data

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Arduino Programming and Project Development: Packt
  • IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects: EDUCBA
  • Gestão de Dados Científicos: Insper
  • GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability: University of Michigan
  • Object-Oriented Analysis & Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Deep Learning with PyTorch : GradCAM: Coursera
  • Statistical Methods: University of Leeds
  • What is the Human Factor in Design?: Arizona State University
  • Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Network Engineer Journey: Google Cloud
  • SQL para el desarrollo web: Universidad de Palermo

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