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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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    University of Michigan

    Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environment Health And Safety, Climate Change Adaptation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mitigation, Environmental Science, Health Assessment, Public Health, Pollution Prevention, Policy Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Technologies and platforms for Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Deep Learning, Hardware Architecture, Computing Platforms, Information Technology, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Cloud Computing, Embedded Systems, Distributed Computing, Data Centers

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Data Structures in C

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Data Structures, Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, Programming Principles

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Scripting, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Programming Principles

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IBM

    AI Workflow: Enterprise Model Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Docker (Software), Machine Learning, Data Science, Python Programming, Design Thinking

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Design Basics of RCC Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Building Design, Engineering Documentation, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Design Specifications, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Engineering Calculations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Physique des particules - une introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, electromagnetics, Physical Science, Laboratory Equipment, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Strategies for winning. Meteorology in a round the world regatta

    Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Safety Assurance, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Geospatial Information and Technology, Communication Systems, Decision Support Systems

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Factorial and Fractional Factorial Designs

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Variance Analysis, Data Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    FPGA Softcore Processors and IP Acquisition

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Embedded Software, Program Development, Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Software Development, Software Development Tools, System Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Hardware Architecture, Embedded Systems, White-Box Testing, Verification And Validation, System Design and Implementation, Simulations, System Configuration, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Teacher SEL: Programs, Possibilities, and Contexts

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Mindfulness, Teaching, Self-Awareness, Courage, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Pedagogy, Meditation & Breathwork, Higher Education, Storytelling, Parent Communication, Cultural Responsiveness, Trustworthiness, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Community Development, Collaboration, Liberal Arts

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    AI-Powered Software Development Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, AI Security, GitHub Copilot, Generative AI, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Legal Risk, Requirements Analysis, Test Tools, Software Testing, ChatGPT, Risk Analysis, Sprint Planning, Software Development Tools, Software Development Life Cycle, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Automation, Software Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture

    4.3
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health: University of Michigan
  • Technologies and platforms for Artificial Intelligence: Politecnico di Milano
  • Data Structures in C: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to JavaScript: Coursera
  • AI Workflow: Enterprise Model Deployment: IBM
  • Design Basics of RCC Buildings: L&T EduTech
  • Physique des particules - une introduction: University of Geneva
  • Strategies for winning. Meteorology in a round the world regatta: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Factorial and Fractional Factorial Designs: Arizona State University
  • FPGA Softcore Processors and IP Acquisition: University of Colorado Boulder

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