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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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Optimization, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Fine-tuning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Network Architecture, Computer Vision, Network Model, Natural Language Processing, Model Training

    ★ 4.5 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: Build toward a degree
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  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Water Resources, Environmental Resource Management, Hydrology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Health Education, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Land Management, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Community Development, Teaching, Natural Resource Management, Education and Training, Interactive Learning, Instructing

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Resource and Waste Management in Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Design, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Building Codes, HVAC, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Water Resources, Construction, Stormwater Management, Building Design, Construction Management, Water Quality

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    工程圖學 3D CAD 專題

    Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Structural Engineering, Architectural Drawing, 3D Assets, Construction, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer Graphics, Building Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Drawings, Design Software

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Structuring Values in Modern China

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, World History, Ancient History, Sociology, Social Sciences, Science and Research, Political Sciences, Economics

    ★ 4.7 (36) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción al análisis de sistemas de control con MATLAB

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Matlab, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Analysis, Systems Design, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Performance Tuning

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Advanced Python Development Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Development Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Graph Theory, Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Maintainability, Code Review, Software Design, Technical Documentation

    ★ 4.1 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Duke University

    مقاييس الأعمال للشركات التي تعتمد على البيانات

    Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Analytics, Digital Transformation, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Performance Measurement, Big Data, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), E-Commerce, Financial Services, Cash Flows, Financial Acumen, Return On Investment, Data Literacy, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (80) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Python for the Absolute Beginner

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Code Reusability, Program Development, Computer Programming, Computer Architecture

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java: Sequences, Primitive Types and Using Objects

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Teaching, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology

    ★ 4.9 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google

    Clean Your Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Integration

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Data Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Dashboard, LinkedIn, Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Professional Networking, Data Visualization Software, Report Writing, Technical Communication, Power BI, Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Job Analysis

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

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Deep Learning: Illinois Tech
  • Educación sobre cambio climático: entornos sostenibles: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Resource and Waste Management in Buildings: L&T EduTech
  • 工程圖學 3D CAD 專題: National Taiwan University
  • Structuring Values in Modern China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Introducción al análisis de sistemas de control con MATLAB: Universidad de los Andes
  • Advanced Python Development Techniques: Microsoft
  • مقاييس الأعمال للشركات التي تعتمد على البيانات: Duke University
  • Python for the Absolute Beginner: KodeKloud
  • Learn to Teach Java: Sequences, Primitive Types and Using Objects: University of California San Diego

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