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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Real Time Data, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Components, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Design Specifications, Computer Displays

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    258 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The University of Melbourne

    Foundations of International Psychiatry

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Status Examination, Psychiatry, Medical History Documentation, Psychiatric Assessments, Healthcare Ethics, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cultural Responsiveness, Psychosocial Assessments, Intercultural Competence, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Communication, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Mental Health Counseling, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Patient Evaluation, Mental Health, Culture, Interpersonal Communications

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    200 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Risk Mitigation, Vendor Management, Business Continuity, Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Vendor Relationship Management, Compliance Management, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    342 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Information Technology, Algebra, Deductive Reasoning, Computer Science

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    281 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en Java)

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Memory Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    319 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Multi AI Agent Systems with crewAI

    Skills you'll gain: CrewAI, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Business Process Automation, Memory Management, Tool Calling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    319 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Programming in Scala Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, User Interface (UI), Leaflet (Software), Data Processing, Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Big Data, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geospatial Mapping, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Apache Spark, Spatial Data Analysis, Computer Graphics

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    547 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    TOGAF 10 Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Architecture, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Information Technology Architecture, Governance, Gap Analysis, Business Transformation, Change Management, Information Systems

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    378 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Shell Script, Computer Systems, Big Data, Linux Commands, Hardware Architecture, Operating Systems, File Systems, Computing Platforms, Linux, Performance Testing, Scripting, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Capacity Management, File Management

    Build toward a degree

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    167 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Culture, Political Sciences, Sociology, Diplomacy, Public History, Social Impact, Public Safety and National Security, Demography, Public Affairs, Economics, Governance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    342 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI Agents in LangGraph

    Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, LangChain, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Data Persistence, Context Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    303 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Studies, International Relations, Ancient History, Culture, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Physical Science, Anthropology, Timelines, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, European History, Life Sciences, Environment, Environmental Science, Psychology, Biology, Physics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    254 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Foundations of International Psychiatry: The University of Melbourne
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management: University of California, Irvine
  • 离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality: Peking University
  • Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en Java): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Multi AI Agent Systems with crewAI: DeepLearning.AI
  • Functional Programming in Scala Capstone: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • TOGAF 10 Foundation: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state: Tel Aviv University

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