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Material Science Courses

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.

Popular Material Science Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Liderazgo y comunicación

    Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Team Performance Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Employee Coaching, Interpersonal Communications, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Trustworthiness, People Development, Non-Verbal Communication

    4.9 stars, 557 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.9 (557) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Vertex AI Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, LLM Application, Model Optimization, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Prototyping

    4.6 stars, 243 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (243) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Anatomy & Physiology: Levels of Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Cell Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Medical Terminology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

    4.7 stars, 126 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (126) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    History of Medical Cannabis

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Science and Research, Medication Administration, Research, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Public Policies, Research Design, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Analysis, Research Methodologies

    4.8 stars, 348 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (348) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Java Programming for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Memory Management, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Software Installation

    4.6 stars, 181 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (181) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Campus BBVA

    Data & Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Crisis Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Event Monitoring, AI Security, Data Processing, Security Awareness, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Authentications, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.7 stars, 349 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (349) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    Stanford Online

    Probabilistic Graphical Models 3: Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Markov Model, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Network Model, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Modeling, Model Training, Probability Distribution, Model Optimization, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 305 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (305) Ā· Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, De-escalation Techniques, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Organizing, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Policy, Research, Case Law

    4.8 stars, 503 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (503) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    C++ Programming for Unreal Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Computer Programming, Program Development, Event-Driven Programming, Video Game Development, Unity Engine, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Data Storage, 3D Assets, Game Design, Software Documentation, UI Components, Code Reusability

    4.5 stars, 212 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.5 (212) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Mobile App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, iOS Development, Other Mobile Programming Languages, Flutter (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Apple iOS, Android Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Application Development, Swift Programming, Test Tools, React Native, Apple Xcode, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Cross Platform Development, Software Testing, Cloud Hosting

    4.7 stars, 232 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.7 (232) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción a la inteligencia artificial contemporÔnea

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Agentic systems, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Semantic Web, AI literacy, Natural Language Processing, Embedded Systems, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Software, Algorithms, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 323 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (323) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Software Engineering: Software Design and Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Design, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, Systems Analysis, Object Oriented Design, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning, Systems Architecture, Unified Modeling Language, Diagram Design

    4.6 stars, 220 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (220) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Liderazgo y comunicación:Ā Universidad de Palermo
  • Introduction to Vertex AI Studio:Ā Google Cloud
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Levels of Organization:Ā Rice University
  • History of Medical Cannabis:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • Java Programming for Beginners:Ā IBM
  • Data & Cybersecurity:Ā Campus BBVA
  • Probabilistic Graphical Models 3: Learning:Ā Stanford Online
  • Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • C++ Programming for Unreal Game Development:Ā University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Mobile App Development:Ā IBM

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