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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


  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Semiconductor and MEMS Fabrication

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Finite Element Methods, Medical Devices, Microarchitecture, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Process Flow Diagrams, Materials science, Laboratory Equipment, Electronics, Quality Assurance, Medical Equipment and Technology, Process Control, Biomedical Engineering, Product Testing, Manufacturing Processes, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Computer Architecture, Mechanical Engineering

    4.9 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    استخدام كانفة لتصميم وإنشاء منتجات رقمية

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Matching, Color Theory, Sales, Design, Sales Strategy, Marketing Materials, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Intellectual Property, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Software, Digital Assets, Asset Protection, Marketing

    4.7 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • G

    Goodwill Industries International

    Building Your Community Resources

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Training Programs, Educational Materials, Relationship Building, Community Development, Community Outreach, Research, Digital Transformation, Workplace inclusivity, Rapport Building, Curriculum Planning, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Planning, Collaboration, Data Mapping, Cultural Responsiveness, Goal Setting, Communication Strategies

    4.8 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Beauty, Form & Function: An Exploration of Symmetry

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Design, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Architectural Drawing, Creative Design, Drug Development

    3.7 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • 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

  • C

    Coursera

    Canva pour les débutants

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Video Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphics Software, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, User Accounts, Digital Marketing

    4.5 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (44) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • 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
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Email Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Email Automation, Target Audience, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Newsletters, Digital Marketing Tools, Campaign Management, Driving engagement, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Materials, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Account Management, Customer Engagement, Brand Loyalty, Sales, Growth Strategies, Automation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U
    S

    Multiple educators

    Sustainable and Circular Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Product Development, Organizational Leadership, Product Design, Business Leadership, Sustainable Development, Regulatory Compliance, Waste Minimization, Environmental Laws, Corporate Sustainability, Product Lifecycle Management

    4.8 stars, 40 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam: Unit 8

    Skills you'll gain: Personalized Service, Learning Styles, Learning Strategies, Registration, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Test Tools, Educational Materials, Resource Utilization

    4.5 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Marketing with Pictory.AI: Create and Edit Videos

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Video Production, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Content Marketing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Editing, Marketing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Branding, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Writing Rubric with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Course Development, Developing Training Materials, Microsoft Office, Content Creation

    4.6 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (20) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Introduction to Semiconductor and MEMS Fabrication: University of Minnesota
  • استخدام كانفة لتصميم وإنشاء منتجات رقمية: Coursera
  • Building Your Community Resources: Goodwill Industries International
  • Beauty, Form & Function: An Exploration of Symmetry: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Fundamentos de la Industria de Hidrocarburos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Canva pour les débutants: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Sensors: Indian Institute of Science
  • Email Marketing: Simplilearn
  • Sustainable and Circular Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam: Unit 8: Pearson

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