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 Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Mathematical Modeling, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Simulations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Web Development, Maintainability, Software Engineering
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Equity, Environmental Science, Community Health, Environment, Governance, Case Studies, International Relations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Product Testing, Structural Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Building Codes, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Process Validation, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Safety Standards, Design
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Zurich
Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Natural Language Processing, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Multilingualism, Unstructured Data, Document Management, Data Quality, Machine Learning Methods
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Python Programming, Data Transformation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Performance Measurement, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Investments, Market Data, Statistical Machine Learning, Financial Analysis, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Trend Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management System, Supply Chain Systems, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, AI Enablement, Supplier Management, Risk Mitigation, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Automation, Risk Management, Operational Efficiency
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, System Programming, Apple Xcode, Development Environment, Algorithms, File Systems, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Debugging, File Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Development, API Testing, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Development Environment, Model View Controller, Software Development Tools, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Authentications, Software Design Patterns, SQL, Data Persistence, Mockups, JSON, User Interface (UI), Functional Design, Databases, Dependency Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, System Requirements, Functional Requirement, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Verification And Validation, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Scatter Plots, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), R (Software), Ggplot2
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours