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Materials Courses

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


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    Coursera

    Advanced UI with Material 3: Customization & Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Design, Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Frontend Performance, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Style Guides

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Materiality of ESG Factors

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Workplace inclusivity, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Climate Change Programs, Investment Management, Sustainable Business, Waste Minimization, Investments, Finance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Science, Systems Of Measurement, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    570 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion as Design: Craft and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Sustainable Design, Public History, Production Process, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sustainable Development, Production Line, Sustainability Standards, Social Impact, Labor Compliance, Culture, Social Studies, Environmental Issue, Innovation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Personal Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    National Taiwan University

    工程資訊管理 BIM 應用

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Autodesk Revit, Engineering Management, Construction Estimating, Engineering Practices, Data Engineering, Engineering Documentation, Autodesk, Construction Management, Estimation, Design Software, Product Lifecycle Management, Construction Engineering, Cost Estimation, Computer-Aided Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    É

    École Polytechnique

    Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Hydraulics, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanics, Structural Engineering, Hemodynamics, Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    736 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    C

    Coursera

    Angular 11+ & Material UI: Build Responsive Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Frontend Performance, Web Design and Development, HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI) Design, TypeScript, Scalability, Dashboard Creation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Work with Components in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Style Guides, Web Components, Software Design, Design Elements And Principles, Application Design, Web Design, Application Development, Software Engineering

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    174 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    L'Art des Structures 2 : treillis, poutres, dalles et cadres

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architecture and Construction, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Schematic Diagrams, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Introduzione alla fisica sperimentale: meccanica, termodinamica

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Thermal Management, Experimentation, Hydraulics, Scientific Methods, Physical Science, Systems Of Measurement

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    É

    École Polytechnique

    Fundamentals of waves and vibrations

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    203 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Business, Strategic Sourcing, Manufacturing and Production, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Digital Transformation, Environmental Issue, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Prototyping, Case Studies

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Advanced UI with Material 3: Customization & Performance: Coursera
  • The Materiality of ESG Factors: University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions: Duke University
  • Fashion as Design: Craft and Sustainability: The Museum of Modern Art
  • 工程資訊管理 BIM 應用: National Taiwan University
  • Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions: École Polytechnique
  • Angular 11+ & Material UI: Build Responsive Web Apps: Coursera
  • Work with Components in Figma: Coursera
  • L'Art des Structures 2 : treillis, poutres, dalles et cadres: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Introduzione alla fisica sperimentale: meccanica, termodinamica: Politecnico di Milano

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