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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Ajax, JSON, Web Applications, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Network Protocols

    4.5 stars, 57 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (57) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Selenium

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Script Development, Test Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Automation, Web Scraping, Software Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    4.7 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Data Structures and Algorithms: The Complete Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Algorithms, Computational Thinking, C++ (Programming Language), Data Architecture, Random Forest Algorithm, Performance Tuning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Analysis, Program Development, Problem Solving, Debugging

    4.5 stars, 40 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (40) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization in Tableau: Create Dashboards and Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.5 stars, 53 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (53) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Clemson University

    Database Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Management, Database Design, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Development, SQL, NoSQL, Query Languages, Diagram Design, Dependency Analysis

    4.4 stars, 98 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (98) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Embeddings, OpenAI API, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Data Processing, Data Management, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 51 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (51) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    GenerativeAI for Customer Success

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Generative AI Agents, Customer Service, AI Enablement, Customer experience improvement, Business Priorities, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Client Support, AI Integrations, Data Ethics, Automation, Business Ethics, Information Privacy

    4.4 stars, 62 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (62) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Unlock the Power of Data with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Data Collection, Data Transformation

    4.4 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    Practicing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Requirements Analysis, Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Computer Programming

    4.8 stars, 96 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (96) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Customer Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Processing, Advanced Analytics, Apache Maven, Statistical Modeling, Data Engineering, Text Mining, Customer Insights, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, MySQL, Apache, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 108 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (108) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    Advanced SAS Programming Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Processing, Perl (Programming Language), Statistical Programming, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Code Reusability, Data Storage, Data Presentation

    4.8 stars, 96 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (96) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Support Systems, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Database Systems, Database Development, Database Management Systems, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Database Architecture and Administration, Statistics, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation

    4.5 stars, 103 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (103) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Selenium: Coursera
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: The Complete Masterclass: Packt
  • Data Visualization in Tableau: Create Dashboards and Stories: Coursera
  • Database Management Systems: Clemson University
  • Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): Duke University
  • GenerativeAI for Customer Success: Coursera
  • Unlock the Power of Data with Power BI: Microsoft
  • Practicing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam: SAS
  • Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark: EDUCBA

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