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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


  • G

    Google

    Introducing Data Analytics and Analytical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Analysis, Analytics, Data Infrastructure, Data Ethics

    4.6 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Health Care Delivery in Healthcare Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Health And Wellness Coaching, Health Systems, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Administration, Patient Treatment, Clinical Practices, Telehealth

    4.7 stars, 139 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (139) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics: Mixture Models

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Software, Markov Model, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Simulations, Probability Distribution, Classification Algorithms

    4.5 stars, 63 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (63) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Materials science, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Physics

    4.3 stars, 122 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (122) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Sydney

    Using clinical health data for better healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Patient Communication, Health Informatics, Telehealth, Clinical Informatics, Health Care, Health Systems, Patient Education and Support, Health Information Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Quality, Health Policy, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Medical Record, Digital Communications, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Sharing, Analytics, Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 118 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (118) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Intro to TensorFlow en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, Model Optimization, Model Training, Data Pipelines, Cloud Deployment, Deep Learning, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Data Import/Export, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation

    4.5 stars, 137 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (137) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Web of Data

    Skills you'll gain: Semantic Web, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Access, Data Sharing, Web Applications, Data Mining, Interoperability, Software Architecture, Data Architecture, Data Modeling

    4.1 stars, 94 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (94) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Science as a Field

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Statistical Reporting, Data Storytelling, Data Science, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science

    4.3 stars, 41 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of California, Irvine

    Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law - The Structure of Government

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Case Law, Court Systems, Adjudication, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Governance, Public Administration, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 98 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (98) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Digital Business - Understand the digital world

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Digital Assets, Business Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, digital literacy, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Action Oriented, Market Dynamics, Network Model, Agile Methodology, Product Planning

    4.6 stars, 155 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (155) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Design Reviews, Mathematics Education, Digital pedagogy, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Curriculum Planning, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Interactive Design, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Design Strategies, Display Devices, Physics, Biology, Chemistry

    4.9 stars, 154 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (154) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Algorithms, Back-End Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Theoretical Computer Science, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introducing Data Analytics and Analytical Thinking: Google
  • Health Care Delivery in Healthcare Organizations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Bayesian Statistics: Mixture Models: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells: École Polytechnique
  • Using clinical health data for better healthcare: The University of Sydney
  • Intro to TensorFlow en Español: Google Cloud
  • Web of Data: 28DIGITAL
  • Data Science as a Field: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law - The Structure of Government: University of California, Irvine
  • Digital Business - Understand the digital world: Institut Mines-Télécom

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