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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


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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 1: Fundamentos de la electrónica analógica

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Hardware Design, Semiconductors, Electrical Systems, Schematic Diagrams, Diagram Design, Performance Testing, Systems Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fortinet, Inc.

    FortiGate Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Authentications, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Remote Access Systems, Network Security, Network Administration, Virtual Networking, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, User Accounts, System Configuration, Network Monitoring

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York University

    Richard Schechner's Introduction to Performance Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Art History, Peer Review, World History, Intercultural Competence, Liberal Arts, Culture, Music, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Anthropology, Media and Communications, Electronic Media

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Machine Learning Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Logistic Regression, Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Model Training, Unsupervised Learning, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Linear Algebra

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I)

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Project Management

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Integración y preparación de datos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Management, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Language Foundations - 2

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming Tools, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Embedded Systems, Software Development Tools, Computer Engineering, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Computational Logic

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Semantic Segmentation with Amazon Sagemaker

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, Model Deployment, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

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    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Ubiquitous Learning and Instructional Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Computer Science, Interactive Design, Emerging Technologies, AI Personalization, Collaborative Software, Artificial Intelligence

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Austral

    La enseñanza de las Ciencias Naturales en la escuela primaria

    Skills you'll gain: Curiosity, Student Engagement, Drive Engagement, Investigation, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, General Science and Research, Education and Training, Learning Strategies, Interactive Learning, Pedagogy, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Instructing, K-12 pedagogy, Learning Theory, Instructional Strategies, Childhood Education and Development, Experimentation, Diversity and Inclusion

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    基礎光學一 (Introduction to Optics (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Laboratory Experience, Experimentation, Physics, Laboratory Equipment, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Mathematical Modeling, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Social Studies, Science and Research, Research Design, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Sociology, Scientific Methods, Political Sciences, Experimentation, Anthropology, Economics, Correlation Analysis, Demography

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 1: Fundamentos de la electrónica analógica: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • FortiGate Administrator: Fortinet, Inc.
  • Richard Schechner's Introduction to Performance Studies: New York University
  • Machine Learning Basics: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I): Coursera
  • Integración y preparación de datos: Universidad de los Andes
  • C Programming: Language Foundations - 2: Dartmouth College
  • Semantic Segmentation with Amazon Sagemaker: Coursera
  • Ubiquitous Learning and Instructional Technologies: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • La enseñanza de las Ciencias Naturales en la escuela primaria: Universidad Austral

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