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    Explore material science for understanding material properties. Learn about the structure, properties, and applications of various materials.

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    • N

      Northeastern University

      Master of Science in Information Systems

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      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Power Electronics, Display Devices, Control Systems, Computer Displays, Electronic Systems, Systems Design, Technical Design, Electronic Components, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronic Hardware, Equipment Design, Electronics Engineering, Systems Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Simulations

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Master of Science in Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Extract, Transform, Load, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Magíster en Ciencia de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Data Ethics, Customer Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, FinTech, Database Design, People Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Biostatistics, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Reporting, Unsupervised Learning, Digital Transformation, Deep Learning, Risk Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Cloud Security, Network Model, Data Visualization

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Management Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Supplier Management, Project Schedules, Sustainability Reporting, Project Closure, Goal Setting, Engineering Management, Financial Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Capital Budgeting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Project Risk Management, Cost Management

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Packt

      Database Management and Core Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Database Development, C# (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, Database Management, Database Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Frameworks, Model View Controller, Web Applications, Software Design Patterns, Authentications, Maintainability, Business Logic, Authorization (Computing), Data Modeling, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, User Story, SQL, New Product Development, Systems Engineering, Real-Time Operating Systems, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Failure Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Goal Setting, Proposal Writing, Generative AI

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • D

      Dartmouth College

      Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering

      Skills you'll gain:

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Toma de Decisiones Basadas en Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Database Design, NoSQL, Statistical Reporting, SQL, Data Ethics, Digital Transformation, Query Languages, Data Mining, Databases, Data Analysis, R Programming, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Organizational Structure, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Gerencia de la Ingeniería

      Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Engineering Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Modeling, Project Management, Prototyping, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Feasibility Studies, Team Oriented, Value Propositions, Digital Transformation, Project Closure, Financial Statements, Product Management, Systems Thinking, Asset Management, Project Risk Management, Operations Research

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Google Cloud

      Vertex AI と Flutter による 生成 AI エージェントの構築

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Українська

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Master of Science in Information Systems: Northeastern University
    • Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Master of Science in Accounting: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Magíster en Ciencia de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Engineering Management Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Database Management and Core Application Development: Packt
    • Master of Engineering in Engineering Management: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
    • Certificado en Toma de Decisiones Basadas en Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Maestría en Gerencia de la Ingeniería: Universidad de los Andes

    Frequently Asked Questions about Material Science

    Material science refers to the properties of solid materials and how the structure and composition of a material determine its properties. It helps engineers improve and design products by testing and researching materials to determine how to manipulate them for best results. Material science affects every field that involves engineering, including electronics, telecommunications, ground transportation, medicine, energy, and aerospace, for example.‎

    It's important to learn material science in order to come up with new and innovative products. It is necessary for lowering costs of production and creating long-lasting products. Material science is also important to learn because it is part of engineering design and how different materials will perform in your project, helping you determine which to use.‎

    Any career in engineering will use material science. This is used in many areas of engineering but you can also become a material engineer. In these careers you will test and research different types of material in order to determine the best way to create a product. You will use your knowledge in the area to create new materials and find any possible product failure which helps to create better and innovative product designs.‎

    Online courses can help you learn about material science by giving you the knowledge you need to progress in the field. The courses offer a variety of levels to get you ready for the next step. Online courses offer you the flexibility to work around your schedule, and the experts that teach them are available to answer questions and guide you in each course. You will have lectures and readings as well as assignments that will help you gain an understanding of material science. These courses can supplement your existing knowledge or be at a higher level to deepen your understanding of the topic.‎

    Online Material Science courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Material Science skills. Choose from a wide range of Material Science courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Material Science, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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