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.

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Logistic Regression
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Test Data, Test Tools, Browser Compatibility, Test Case, Java, Automation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Machine Learning Methods, Data Validation, No-Code Development, Data Processing, Document Management, Cloud Services
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Database Systems
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Stress Management, Mental Health, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Mindfulness, Resilience
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Processing, Data Storytelling, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Version Control, Software Versioning, Continuous Integration, Software Configuration Management, Apache, Dependency Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Environmental Monitoring, Engineering Practices, Safety Standards, Architecture and Construction, Failure Analysis, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: React.js, Routing Protocols, Authentications, Frontend Performance, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications, Query Languages, Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Performance Tuning, Electrical Power, Thermal Management, Engineering Management, Control Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Capacity Management, Electrical Safety, Electrical Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Electronic Components, System Monitoring, Performance Analysis, Chemistry, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Clemson University
Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Large Language Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, MySQL, Model Evaluation, Database Theory, Software Development Methodologies, Usability, Reinforcement Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Data Structures, Responsible AI, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Human Machine Interfaces, Artificial Intelligence
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Node.JS, Test Automation, Software Development Tools, Unit Testing, Git (Version Control System), Software Development, GitHub, Javascript
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours