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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 California, Davis

    Initiating a Research Project

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Research, Research Methodologies, Research and Design, Honesty, Personal Integrity, Peer Review, Journals, Intellectual Property, Mentorship

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Branching and Merging in Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments, Version Control, IntelliJ IDEA, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Software Versioning, Software Development, Release Management, Collaborative Software, Software Development Methodologies, Change Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Codio

    Performance Monitoring For Application Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Application Performance Management, Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, Amazon CloudWatch, Grafana, Performance Tuning, Event Monitoring, Frontend Performance, Servers, Performance Management, Cloud Services, Dashboard Creation, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Selenium WebDriver and Java Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Script Development, Test Automation, Browser Compatibility, Java Programming, Java, Test Tools, Software Testing, Javascript, Eclipse (Software), Apache Maven, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Installation, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Intro to Null Hypothesis Significance Testing with z-test

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sample Size Determination, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Quantitative Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Probability, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Research, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    High Voltage Schottky and p-n Diodes

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, High Voltage, Power Electronics, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Power, Simulation and Simulation Software, Materials science, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    The History and Relevance of the Rise of Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Scalability

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Fine-tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon Braket Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Quantum computing, Public Cloud, Computing Platforms, Infrastructure Architecture

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Model Optimization and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Keras (Neural Network Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Model Training, Dimensionality Reduction, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Artificial Intelligence, Bayesian Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Blockchain Security - Intermediate Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Network Security, Secure Coding, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Key Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Code Review, Dependency Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • É

    École normale supérieure

    Transição energética e ecológica em países do sul

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Environment, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Technologies, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Governance, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Financial Policy, International Relations, Finance

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

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

  • Initiating a Research Project: University of California, Davis
  • Branching and Merging in Git: LearnKartS
  • Performance Monitoring For Application Developers: Codio
  • Mastering Selenium WebDriver and Java Fundamentals: Packt
  • Intro to Null Hypothesis Significance Testing with z-test: American Psychological Association
  • High Voltage Schottky and p-n Diodes: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The History and Relevance of the Rise of Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random: Coursera
  • Amazon Braket Getting Started: Amazon Web Services
  • Foundations of Model Optimization and Deep Learning: Packt

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