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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


  • K

    KodeKloud

    Linux for beginners with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux Servers, Data Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Data Storage Technologies, Remote Access Systems, Operating System Administration, System Support, Software Installation, File Management, Service Management, General Networking

    4.4 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Chicago

    Machine Learning: Concepts and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Decision Tree Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Random Forest Algorithm, Model Training, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing

    3.9 stars, 25 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Construction Management Project Delivery Methods & Contracts

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Commercial Construction, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, Architecture and Construction, Submittals (Construction), Project Controls, Request for Proposal, Project Coordination, Engineering Design Process, Project Performance, Design Specifications

    4.8 stars, 30 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Toronto

    Data Visualization for Genome Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Statistical Visualization, Bioinformatics, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Scatter Plots, Design Elements And Principles, R Programming, Network Analysis, Heat Maps, Molecular Biology, Design Thinking, Statistical Analysis

    4.8 stars, 25 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Scrimba

    JavaScript Interview Prep: Real Coding Questions & Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, Computational Logic, Front-End Web Development, Solution Design, Javascript, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Web Development, Technical Communication

    4.6 stars, 36 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google Data Analytics (DE)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Management, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Stakeholder Engagement, Ggplot2, Stakeholder Communications, Data Ethics, R (Software), Dashboard Creation, Analytical Skills, Data Integrity, Dashboard, Case Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Google Sheets, Data Analysis

    4.5 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (36) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Artificial Intelligence with Python: Foundations to Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Supervised Learning, NumPy, Plot (Graphics), Model Evaluation, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Processing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Scatter Plots, Python Programming, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 52 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (52) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Database Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Database Software, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Database Design, Information Management, Databases, Diagram Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Management, Software Systems

    4.3 stars, 32 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (32) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Design & Assemble Mechanical Systems in SolidWorks

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Assembly Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Design, Design Software, Verification And Validation, Software Visualization, Animations, Functional Design, Mechanical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Industrial Design, Torque (Physics), Functional Testing

    4.9 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    The Human Body's Communication Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Endocrinology, Neurology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Medical Practices and Procedures, Medical Records, Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, General Medicine, Physiology

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Electrical Characterization: Diodes

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Electronics, Production Process, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Test Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Equipment, Materials science, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    4.8 stars, 32 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Linux Embedded System Topics and Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Embedded Software, Agile Software Development, Embedded Systems, Software Testing, Development Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software), Containerization, Linux, System Programming, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Application Deployment, Operating Systems, File Systems, Internet Of Things, Build Tools

    4.7 stars, 21 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Linux for beginners with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
  • Machine Learning: Concepts and Applications: The University of Chicago
  • Construction Management Project Delivery Methods & Contracts: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Data Visualization for Genome Biology: University of Toronto
  • JavaScript Interview Prep: Real Coding Questions & Solutions: Scrimba
  • Google Data Analytics (DE): Google
  • Artificial Intelligence with Python: Foundations to Projects: EDUCBA
  • Fundamentals of Database Systems: Coursera
  • Design & Assemble Mechanical Systems in SolidWorks: EDUCBA
  • The Human Body's Communication Systems: MedCerts

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