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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


  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn OpenAI's Assistant API

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, OpenAI, AI Workflows, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, Agentic Workflows, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Context Management, Application Development

    ★ 4.5 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Sistemas difusos

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Computational Logic, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Systems Design, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Mathematics, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Machine Learning Algorithms, Logical Reasoning, Arithmetic

    ★ 5 (48) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    The State University of New York

    Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Accident Prevention, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Working With Children, Family Support, Child Health, Resilience, Social Skills, Safety Assurance, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Standards, Nutrition Education, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention

    ★ 4.7 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Modelling and measuring the Energy Transition

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Product Lifecycle Management, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Mathematical Modeling, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Process Analysis, Data Literacy, Scenario Testing, Model Optimization, Open Source Technology

    ★ 4.4 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    Epic Games

    Visual Development and Audio Design in Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Game Design, Computer Graphics, Multimedia, Animations, Virtual Environment, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Design Elements And Principles, Prototyping, Musical Composition

    ★ 3.6 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Practical Python for AI Coding 2

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Tensorflow, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Seaborn, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Keras (Neural Network Library), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.6 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages

    Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Building Codes, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Emergency Response, Engineering Practices, Communication Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Control Panels

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Beer Quality: Foam

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Product Testing, Production Process, Biochemistry, Process Control, Analytical Testing, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Physical Science, Physics

    ★ 4.5 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Modern C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Software Installation, Performance Tuning, Debugging

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • K

    KodeKloud

    Linux for beginners with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux Servers, Data Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Data Storage Technologies, Remote Access Systems, Operating System Administration, System Support, Software Installation, File Management, Service Management, General Networking

    ★ 4.4 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environmental Issue, Environment, Hydrology, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Monitoring, International Relations, Mathematical Modeling, Physical Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Sciences, Biochemistry, Science and Research, Research, Microbiology

    ★ 4.9 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    Safety First: EV Maintenance & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Safety Standards, Hardware Troubleshooting, Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Safety Assurance, High Voltage, Power Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Transportation Operations, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.7 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Learn OpenAI's Assistant API: Scrimba
  • Sistemas difusos: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center: The State University of New York
  • Modelling and measuring the Energy Transition: Politecnico di Milano
  • Visual Development and Audio Design in Games: Epic Games
  • Practical Python for AI Coding 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages: L&T EduTech
  • Beer Quality: Foam: University of California, Davis
  • Foundations of Modern C++: Packt
  • Linux for beginners with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud

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