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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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    EDUCBA

    MAYA Architecture - Shaders and Textures

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Autodesk

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Optical and X-Ray Characterization

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Equipment, Materials science, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques

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    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Beauty, Form & Function: An Exploration of Symmetry

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Geometry, Design Elements And Principles, Materials science, Chemistry, Art History, Architectural Design, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics

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    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Essentials of Additive Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Industrial Design, Product Engineering, Materials science, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Prototyping, Manufacturing Standards

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Blender Car Modeling & Rendering: Build & Export

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Import/Export

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Sustainable Practices in High-Tech Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Monitoring, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Design, Corporate Sustainability, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Energy and Utilities, Operational Efficiency, Materials science, AI Product Strategy, Internet Of Things, Climate Change Mitigation, Capital Markets, Innovation

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Designing Learning Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Course Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Educational Materials, Innovation, Curriculum Planning, Student-Centred Learning, Learning Theory, Open Source Technology, Learning Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Launching your podcast with Adobe Express and Adobe Podcast

    Skills you'll gain: Media Production, Content Creation, Storytelling, Multimedia, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Introduction to International Criminal Law

    Skills you'll gain: Trial Preparation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Legal Proceedings, Litigation and Civil Justice, International Relations, Legal Strategy, Diplomacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Interactive Learning, Case Studies, Student Engagement

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    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computer Engineering, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Verification And Validation, Data Storage

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    University of Pennsylvania

    English for Journalism

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Research, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Vocabulary, Media and Communications, Grammar, Electronic Media, Digital Publishing, English Language, Storytelling, Editing, Proofreading, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Coursera

    Prompt Engineering Generative AI for Marketing & Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Marketing Design, Generative AI, A/B Testing, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Marketing, ChatGPT, Content Creation, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Social Media Content, OpenAI

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • MAYA Architecture - Shaders and Textures: EDUCBA
  • Optical and X-Ray Characterization: Arizona State University
  • Beauty, Form & Function: An Exploration of Symmetry: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Essentials of Additive Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Blender Car Modeling & Rendering: Build & Export: EDUCBA
  • Sustainable Practices in High-Tech Manufacturing: Coursera
  • Designing Learning Innovation: Politecnico di Milano
  • Launching your podcast with Adobe Express and Adobe Podcast: Adobe
  • Introduction to International Criminal Law: Case Western Reserve University
  • Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course): Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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