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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


  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Clinical Data Models and Data Quality Assessments

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Clinical Data Management, Database Design, Data Mapping, Data Dictionary, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Data Integration, Health Informatics, Relational Databases, SQL, Query Languages

    ★ 4.2 (67) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Engineering and Product Design Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Assembly Drawing, Product Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Product Development, Hardware Design, Technical Drawing

    ★ 4.6 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Governance, Disaster Recovery, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Investment Management, Prioritization, Climate Change Adaptation, Quantitative Research, Decision Making, Public Works, Public Policies

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

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  • S

    SkillUp

    ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Capability, Lean Six Sigma, Project Schedules, Project Estimation, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management, Project Planning, Analysis, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Quality Management

    ★ 4.6 (72) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep (NCA-GENL): NVIDIA-Certified Generative AI LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Convolutional Neural Networks, Plot (Graphics), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Responsible AI, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Generative Model Architectures, Transfer Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, LLM Application, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)

    ★ 4.5 (61) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Professional Development, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Team Management, Decision Making

    ★ 4.3 (72) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Interaction Design Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Interactive Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, A/B Testing, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, User Research

    ★ 4.5 (164) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Build and Operate Machine Learning Solutions with Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Store, Databricks, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Model Deployment, Data Pipelines, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Information Privacy, Data Security

    ★ 3.7 (71) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Foundations in Virology and Vaccinology

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Public Health, Medical Science and Research, Biotechnology, Drug Development, Pathology, Climate Change Programs, Pharmaceuticals, Cell Cultures, Preventative Care, Cell Biology, Laboratory Testing, Community Health

    ★ 4.9 (92) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Artificial Intelligence Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, AI literacy, Python Programming, Responsible AI

    ★ 4.3 (41) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics: Mixture Models

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Software, Markov Model, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Simulations, Probability Distribution, Classification Algorithms

    ★ 4.5 (63) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • E

    Edureka

    Learn Generative AI with LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods, Google Gemini, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Text Mining

    ★ 3.8 (73) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Clinical Data Models and Data Quality Assessments: University of Colorado System
  • Engineering and Product Design Processes: Arizona State University
  • Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • Exam Prep (NCA-GENL): NVIDIA-Certified Generative AI LLMs: Whizlabs
  • Emotional Intelligence: Arizona State University
  • Interaction Design Capstone Project: University of California San Diego
  • Build and Operate Machine Learning Solutions with Azure: Microsoft
  • Foundations in Virology and Vaccinology: Imperial College London
  • Artificial Intelligence Essentials: University of Pennsylvania

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