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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Database Integration and Management

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Databases, Database Development, Database Theory, Performance Tuning, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Stored Procedure, Database Application, Microsoft Copilot, Object-Relational Mapping, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing, Data Access, Data Persistence, .NET Framework

    4.8 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Healthy and Sustainable Foods

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Health Assessment, Environment, Sustainability Standards, Spreadsheet Software, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Risk Analysis, Cultural Diversity

    4.5 stars, 25 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Java, Java Programming, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI, LLM Application, Tool Calling, OpenAI API, Application Development, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Memory Management

    4.2 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    One Health Investigations of Outbreaks and Spillover Events

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Environmental Science, Environment Health And Safety, Investigation, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Laboratory Testing, Anthropology, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Data Collection

    4.8 stars, 42 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (42) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Sistemas difusos

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Computational Logic, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Systems Design, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Mathematics, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Machine Learning Algorithms, Logical Reasoning, Arithmetic

    5 stars, 48 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (48) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master AutoCAD Basics: Create, Modify & Annotate 2D Drawings

    Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Architectural Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Autodesk, User Interface (UI)

    4.7 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Introdução à Ciência e Engenharia de Dados

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Data Engineering, Analytics, Data Science, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Machine Learning Methods, Decision Making, Data Collection

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Animations, Data Presentation, Video Editing, Data Storytelling, Adobe After Effects, Graphics Software, Storyboarding, Adobe Premiere, Peer Review, Motion Graphics, Autodesk Maya, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Communication, Style Guides, Scripting, Professional Development

    4.7 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Build LLM Apps with LangChain.js

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, JavaScript Frameworks, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI Orchestration, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 26 reviews, Intermediate, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (26) · Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Become a C++ Pro: The Ultimate Developer Guide

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, File I/O, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Data Structures, C (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Development Environment, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Data Persistence, Integrated Development Environments, Algorithms, Functional Design, Data Management

    4.6 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Materiales para envase y embalaje

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Materials science, Material Handling, Logistics Management, Environmental Regulations, Logistics, Industrial Design, Sustainable Design, Product Knowledge, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Technical Standard, Regulatory Compliance, Manufacturing Processes, Sustainability Standards, Marketing Collateral, Food Safety and Sanitation, Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    LangChain MasterClass: Build 15 LLM Apps with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, OpenAI API, OpenAI, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Embeddings, AI Workflows, Data Processing, Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI Agents, Application Development, Memory Management

    3.2 stars, 21 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.2 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Database Integration and Management: Microsoft
  • Healthy and Sustainable Foods: University of Michigan
  • AI Agents in Java with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • One Health Investigations of Outbreaks and Spillover Events: Johns Hopkins University
  • Sistemas difusos: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Master AutoCAD Basics: Create, Modify & Annotate 2D Drawings: EDUCBA
  • Introdução à Ciência e Engenharia de Dados: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Build LLM Apps with LangChain.js: DeepLearning.AI
  • Become a C++ Pro: The Ultimate Developer Guide: Packt

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