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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

    Building a Data Science Team

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Team Motivation, Interviewing Skills, Organizational Leadership, Data Strategy, Team Management, Team Building, People Management, Technical Management, Recruitment, Data Science, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Workflow Management, Sprint Planning, Team Management, Product Requirements, Lean Methodologies, Performance Measurement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Diabetes – the Essential Facts

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Care, Chronic Diseases, Endocrinology, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Exercise Science, Surgery, Health Policy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SAS

    Getting Started with SAS Programming

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Human Resources Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Human Capital, Employee Relations, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Metric, Employee Training, Dashboard, Business Metrics, Employee Engagement, Business Analysis, Employee Retention, Data Analysis, Compensation Analysis, Training and Development, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Strategy, Talent Recruitment, Mental Health

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google AR & VR

    Introduction to Augmented Reality and ARCore

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Unity Engine, User Experience Design, Mobile Development, User Experience, Computer Vision, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Flows

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, ChatGPT, No-Code Development, Self Service Technologies, Application Deployment, IBM Cloud, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Customer Service, Operational Efficiency, Customer experience improvement, Decision Support Systems, WordPress, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Human-Centered Design: an Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Usability, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Research, Interviewing Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.8K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Gamification

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Project Design, Social Impact, Drive Engagement, Design Thinking, Employee Engagement, Motivational Skills, Training and Development, Behavior Management, Customer Engagement, Psychology, Behavioral Economics, Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Machine Learning on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Generative AI, Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Google Cloud Platform, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), AI Workflows, Cloud Computing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.3K reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Generative AI for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Data Science, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Security, Statistical Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Building a Data Science Team: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Agile Development and Scrum: IBM
  • Diabetes – the Essential Facts: University of Copenhagen
  • Getting Started with SAS Programming: SAS
  • Human Resources Analytics: University of California, Irvine
  • Introduction to Augmented Reality and ARCore: Google AR & VR
  • Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming: IBM
  • Human-Centered Design: an Introduction: University of California San Diego
  • Gamification: University of Pennsylvania
  • Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud

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