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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

    More C++ Programming and Unreal

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Data Structures, Video Game Development, Data Storage, Game Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Algorithms

    4.4 stars, 34 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    GenAI and LLMs on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Model Deployment, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Amazon Web Services, AI Security, Model Evaluation, Model Training, AI Workflows, Continuous Monitoring, Data Ethics, Rust (Programming Language), Generative AI, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Development Environment

    4.6 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Clinical Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, grep, Text Mining, Clinical Informatics, Clinical Documentation, R (Software), R Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Health Informatics, Unstructured Data, Data Processing

    3.7 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Image Analysis, Data Processing, Data Science, Programming Principles, Text Mining, File I/O, Computer Programming, Data Dictionary, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Probability Distribution

    4.1 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Caring for Others

    Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Child Welfare, Sociology, Long Term Care, Healthcare Ethics, Dignity in Care, Health Care, Surveys, Social Sciences, Home Health Care, Social Justice, Culture, Care Management, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Liberal Arts, Supply And Demand, Cultural Diversity, Social Work, Human Services

    4.8 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Machine Learning in Sports Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Software, Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 27 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction à l'analyse de données à l'aide d'Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Statistical Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Synthesis, Graphing, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Presentation, Histogram, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

    4.5 stars, 22 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, R (Software), Data Ethics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Calculus

    4.2 stars, 26 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Vanderbilt University

    Microservice Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Systems Architecture, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Scalability, Service Oriented Architecture, Java Programming, Distributed Computing, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Dependency Analysis, Service Management

    4.2 stars, 38 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    From Wellhead to Refinery: Midstream Oil and Gas Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Environmental Regulations, Pump Stations, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Water Quality, Three-Phase, Equipment Design, Engineering Calculations

    4.5 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Mind of the Universe: Science in Progress

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Research, Science and Research, Creativity, Research Methodologies, Scientific Methods, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Team Collaboration

    4.4 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's Guide to Omic Data

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Metadata Management, Science and Research, R Programming, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Collection, Scientific Methods, Biochemical Assays, Research, Cell Biology, Informatics, Biology, General Science and Research, Laboratory Techniques

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

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

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

  • More C++ Programming and Unreal: University of Colorado System
  • GenAI and LLMs on AWS: Duke University
  • Clinical Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado System
  • Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries: Duke University
  • Caring for Others: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Machine Learning in Sports Analytics: University of Michigan
  • Introduction à l'analyse de données à l'aide d'Excel: Rice University
  • Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Microservice Architectures: Vanderbilt University
  • From Wellhead to Refinery: Midstream Oil and Gas Processing: L&T EduTech

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