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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

    AI for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Responsible AI, OpenAI API, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Applications, LLM Application, OpenAI, HTML and CSS, ChatGPT, Application Deployment, Mobile Development, API Gateway, Generative AI, Model Deployment, Cloud Security, Data Ethics, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Artificial Intelligence

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    308 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI For Medical Treatment

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Trials, Treatment Planning, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Patient Treatment, AI Personalization, Machine Learning, Text Mining, Health Informatics, Medical Terminology, Natural Language Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    533 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

    Skills you'll gain: World History, International Relations, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, Physical Science, Anthropology, Timelines, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environment, Biology, Physics, Climate Change Adaptation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    254 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Graph Theory, Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Network Analysis, Algebra, Spatial Analysis, Computer Science

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    281 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    New York University

    Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Firewall, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Modeling, Network Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Enterprise Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Protocols, Proxy Servers

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    660 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Una aproximación a la química del carbono

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Petroleum Industry, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Oil and Gas, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Manufacturing Processes

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    493 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Java Programming, Application Development, Data Structures, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Test Driven Development (TDD), Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    332 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Treatment Planning, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Pain Management, Health Care, Clinical Practices, Health Promotion, Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient Education And Counseling, Mental and Behavioral Health, Science and Research, Patient-centered Care, Clinical Research, Regulatory Compliance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    470 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Искусственный Интеллект (ИИ) для всех

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Technical Management, Team Building, AI Enablement, Project Management, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Deep Learning, Recruitment, Sales

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    317 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Dynamics and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Vibrations, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Global Positioning Systems, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Differential Equations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Verification And Validation, Advanced Mathematics, Algorithms

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    438 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Machine Learning for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Model Evaluation, Random Forest Algorithm, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    328 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Spring - Ecosystem and Core

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, JUnit, Unit Testing, Enterprise Application Management, Java, Integration Testing, Configuration Management, Software Design Patterns, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Context Management, Dependency Analysis

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    454 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AI for Web Developers: Scrimba
  • AI For Medical Treatment: DeepLearning.AI
  • Big History - From the Big Bang until Today: University of Amsterdam
  • 离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality: Peking University
  • Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation: New York University
  • Una aproximación a la química del carbono: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming: University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction to Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices: University of Minnesota
  • Искусственный Интеллект (ИИ) для всех: DeepLearning.AI
  • Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: University of Colorado Boulder

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