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Materials courses can help you learn about the properties of metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites, as well as techniques for testing and analyzing these materials. You can build skills in material selection, failure analysis, and sustainability practices in material usage. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for design, finite element analysis for stress testing, and various laboratory techniques for material characterization, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

Popular Materials Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Improving Content Mastery with Quizlet

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Organizational Skills, Education Software and Technology, Learning Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Test Tools

    4.7 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Learning and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Training and Development, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Training Programs, AI literacy, Developing Training Materials, AI Integrations, Innovation, Case Studies, Automation, Design Strategies, Program Evaluation

    4.3 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Electrical Characterization: MOSFETs

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Electronic Components, Laboratory Research, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronics

    4.6 stars, 21 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Microfabrication

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronics, Materials science, Process Flow Diagrams, Product Testing, Electronic Components, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Laboratory Techniques, Personal protective equipment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Education

    Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Planning, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Crear un Kit de Bienvenida para el Cliente con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials, Workflow Management, Graphic Design, Customer Engagement, Layout Design, Information Architecture, Design, Ideation, Digital Publishing, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Digital Content, Business

    4.7 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Fundamentos de la Industria de Hidrocarburos

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Market Dynamics, Global Marketing, Energy and Utilities, Price Negotiation, Environmental Issue, Economic Development, Economics, Climate Change Mitigation, Manufacturing and Production, Socioeconomics, Process Engineering, Social Studies, Sustainable Systems, Production Process, Natural Resource Management, Workforce Development, Risk Management

    4.4 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Indian Institute of Science

    Fundamentals of Sensors

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Biochemistry, Systems Design, Internet Of Things, Materials science, Chemical Engineering, Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Techniques, Manufacturing Processes

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Use Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Visual Schedule

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Office, Goal Setting, Educational Materials

    4.3 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (19) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Generative AI for SEO: Be the #1 Answer in AI Search

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Content Creation, Competitive Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Ethics, Search Engine Marketing, ChatGPT, Content Performance Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing, Marketing Materials, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Market Research, Business Ethics, Product Strategy

    4.5 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Formwork Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, Blueprint Reading, Assembly Drawing, General Construction and Construction Labor, Safety Standards, Engineering Practices, Architecture and Construction, Design Specifications, Safety Assurance, Materials science

    4.7 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Advertise and grow your business on Facebook with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Social Media Content, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Advertising, Branding, Social Media Marketing, Dashboard, Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Advertising

    4.8 stars, 20 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (20) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular materials courses

  • Improving Content Mastery with Quizlet: Coursera
  • GenAI for Learning and Development: Coursera
  • Electrical Characterization: MOSFETs: Arizona State University
  • Introduction to Microfabrication: University of Minnesota
  • AI for Education: AI CERTs
  • Crear un Kit de Bienvenida para el Cliente con Canva: Coursera
  • Fundamentos de la Industria de Hidrocarburos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Fundamentals of Sensors: Indian Institute of Science
  • Use Microsoft PowerPoint to Create a Visual Schedule: Coursera
  • Generative AI for SEO: Be the #1 Answer in AI Search: SkillsBooster Academy

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