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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

    University of Colorado System

    SRS Documents: Requirements and Diagrammatic Notations

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Documents, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), User Requirements Documents, Functional Requirement, Software Documentation, Diagram Design, Unified Modeling Language, Functional Specification, Requirements Analysis, System Requirements, Technical Documentation, Data Modeling, Systems Analysis, Security Requirements Analysis, Process Modeling, Computational Logic

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI Agentic Design Patterns with AutoGen

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Software Design Patterns

    4.5 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (53) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of London

    Essential Mathematics for Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Algorithms, Arithmetic, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Trigonometry, Geometry, Statistics, General Mathematics, Graphing, Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Programming Principles, Business Mathematics, Business Logic, Algebra, Problem Solving

    3.9 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.9 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Microsoft

    Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, AI Enablement, Development Environment, Debugging, HTML and CSS, React.js, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Installation

    4.5 stars, 51 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (51) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Scrimba

    Intro to Model Context Protocol (MCP)

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, OpenAI API, Agentic Workflows, Anthropic Claude, Context Management, Real Time Data, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Servers, Artificial Intelligence, Data Access, Generative AI, Interoperability, Server Administration

    3.7 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.7 (30) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Electric Vehicle Sensors

    Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Torque (Physics), Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Engineering Calculations, High Voltage, Machine Controls, Semiconductors, Thermal Management, Mechanics

    4.4 stars, 68 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

    Coursera

    GenAI for Fraud Detection and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Generative Model Architectures, Responsible AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Management, Governance, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Data Ethics, Financial Regulation, Anomaly Detection, AI Security, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Risk Mitigation, Model Training

    4.3 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Logistics and Inventory Management

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory and Warehousing, Material Handling, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Logistics Management, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Logistics, Transportation Management, Inventory Control Systems, Transportation Operations, Inventory Control, Materials Management, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse Management, Reverse Logistics, Inventory Management System, Inventory Accounting, Supply Chain Systems, Supply Chain Management, Procurement

    4.8 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (59) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Genentech

    Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Psychological Evaluations, Patient Evaluation, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Clinical Assessment, Quantitative Research, Psychosocial Assessments, Data Literacy, Patient Observation, Patient-centered Care, Oncology, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Statistical Analysis

    4.5 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Big Data, Sociology, Demography, Socioeconomics, Culture, Economics, Data Analysis, Analytics, World History, Quantitative Research

    4.5 stars, 61 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Setting a Generative AI Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, AI Enablement, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Value Propositions, Case Studies, Large Language Modeling

    4.7 stars, 82 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Google Meet

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Workspace, Oral Comprehension, Collaborative Software, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Multilingualism, Image Quality, AI Workflows, Context Management, Real Time Data

    4.2 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (35) · 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

  • SRS Documents: Requirements and Diagrammatic Notations: University of Colorado System
  • AI Agentic Design Patterns with AutoGen: DeepLearning.AI
  • Essential Mathematics for Computer Science: University of London
  • Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code: Microsoft
  • Intro to Model Context Protocol (MCP): Scrimba
  • Electric Vehicle Sensors: University of Colorado Boulder
  • GenAI for Fraud Detection and Compliance: Coursera
  • Logistics and Inventory Management: EDUCBA
  • Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research: Genentech
  • Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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