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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Create environmental awareness content with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Video Production, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications

    ★ 4.5 (39) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Structural scheme setting and ETABS Analysis of RCC Building

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Structural Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Building Codes, Engineering Software, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, 3D Modeling

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Deep Learning for Real Estate Price Prediction

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Real Estate, Python Programming

    ★ 4.4 (23) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    MedCerts

    The Heart, Blood, and Lungs

    Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Respiratory Care, Respiration, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Hemodynamics, Medical Records, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Immunology, Pathology, Hematology, Anatomy, Diagnostic Tests, Laboratory Testing, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Physiology

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Physics, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Calculus, Electrical Systems, Integral Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.8 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Integrating Generative AI into Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, LLM Application, Constructive Feedback, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, Automation, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Project Management, Ideation, Data Ethics, AI Security, Communication Strategies, Data Science

    ★ 4 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google

    Loops and Strings

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic

    ★ 4.9 (19) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Ash-Related Operational Challenges in Energy Utilization of Sustainable Fuels

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Chemistry, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Development, Plant Operations and Management, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Environmental Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Materials science, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Research, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Unit Testing in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, JUnit, Test Case, Software Testing, Software Development, Software Engineering, Java Programming, Java

    ★ 4.5 (25) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Medical Insurance Premium Prediction with Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Processing, Data Science, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Deep Learning, Data Wrangling, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Education and Training, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Digital pedagogy, Special Education, Human Learning, Teaching, Pedagogy, Higher Education, Student-Centred Learning, Instructional Strategies, Social Justice, Socioeconomics

    ★ 4.5 (36) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Machine Learning Models in Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

    ★ 3.9 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Create environmental awareness content with Canva: Coursera
  • Structural scheme setting and ETABS Analysis of RCC Building: L&T EduTech
  • Deep Learning for Real Estate Price Prediction: Coursera
  • The Heart, Blood, and Lungs: MedCerts
  • Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
  • Integrating Generative AI into Project Management: Vanderbilt University
  • Loops and Strings: Google
  • Ash-Related Operational Challenges in Energy Utilization of Sustainable Fuels: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Unit Testing in Java: Coursera
  • Medical Insurance Premium Prediction with Machine Learning: Coursera

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