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 Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Health Informatics, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Community Development, Statistical Analysis, Research Methodologies, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Research, Public Health, Health Information Management, Data Literacy, Health Assessment, Patient Communication, Informatics, Data Collection, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Application Security, Encryption, Secure Coding, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Security Testing, Vulnerability Management, Solution Design, Cyber Governance, Vulnerability Assessments, Code Review, Authorization (Computing), Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Photo Editing, Content Creation, Creative Design, Image Quality, Graphic Design, Data Sharing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Debugging, File I/O, Data Analysis, Simulations, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), File I/O, Web Applications, Usability, Information Architecture, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, MySQL, Web Design and Development, User Experience Design, Browser Compatibility, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, HTML and CSS, Data Import/Export, Verification And Validation, User Interface (UI) Design, Server Side
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Computational Logic, Distributed Computing, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Networking, Data Structures, Network Model, Natural Language Processing, Algorithms, Web Services, Problem Solving, Geospatial Information and Technology, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Internet Of Things, Systems Integration, Scalability, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Personalized Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Management, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Testing, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Software Architecture, API Design, Test Automation, Vulnerability Management, Agentic systems, Systems Design, Model Evaluation, Test Driven Development (TDD), CI/CD, Python Programming, Continuous Deployment, Dependency Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Autoencoders, Model Training, Model Evaluation, Large Language Modeling, Real Time Data, Scalability, Responsible AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Governance, Public Safety and National Security, Security Management, Security Strategy, Social Justice, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Leadership and Management, Public Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Program Evaluation, Safety and Security, Social Work, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Cloud Services, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks