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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


  • O

    Olay

    Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Quality Control, Statistical Process Controls, Laboratory Procedures, Laboratory Testing, Ideation, Market Analysis, Good Manufacturing Practices, Product Quality (QA/QC), Feasibility Studies, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Performance Testing, Customer Insights, Experimentation, Biochemistry, Safety Standards, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biology

    ★ 4.7 (584) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google

    Prepare Data for Exploration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Literacy, File Management, Data Security, Google Sheets, Databases, Data Access, Data Sharing, Data Storage, Data Quality, Data Collection, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, SQL, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data

    ★ 4.8 (23K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Princeton University

    Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Java Programming, Computer Hardware, Scalability

    ★ 4.7 (786) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IBM

    Data Science Methodology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Data Preprocessing, Business Analysis, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Data Modeling, Business Research, Data Science, Data Collection, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Model Training, Business Requirements, Data Mining

    ★ 4.6 (21K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Version Control, Restful API, Responsive Web Design, Unix Commands, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), JSON, Web Development Tools, Git (Version Control System), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Back-End Web Development, React.js, API Testing, HTML and CSS, GitHub, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (25K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Browser Compatibility, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design and Development, Debugging, Front-End Web Development, Verification And Validation, Web Development, Mockups, Interactive Design, Event-Driven Programming, Web Frameworks

    ★ 4.7 (35K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, JSON, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Experience Design, Design Research, Linux Commands, Javascript, Unix, Usability, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Centered Design, Experience Design, Software Visualization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Pseudocode, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Unit Testing, Mobile Development Tools, Code Reusability

    ★ 4.7 (24K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Structuring Machine Learning Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Debugging, Model Training, Decision Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, AI Workflows

    ★ 4.8 (50K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Princeton University

    Algorithms, Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Java, Performance Testing, Java Programming, Computational Thinking, Memory Management, Spatial Data Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (12K) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Convolutional Neural Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Fine-tuning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Embeddings, Model Training, Network Architecture

    ★ 4.9 (43K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Ajax, Front-End Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Development Environment, JSON, Web Applications, Frontend Performance, Browser Compatibility, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

    ★ 4.7 (17K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Applications, Web Design, Ajax, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Web Development Tools, Development Environment, Javascript, Frontend Performance, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Server Side, Semantic Web, Software Installation

    ★ 4.7 (17K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients: Olay
  • Prepare Data for Exploration: Google
  • Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines: Princeton University
  • Data Science Methodology: IBM
  • Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch: Meta
  • Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding: University of Michigan
  • Meta Front-End Developer: Meta
  • Structuring Machine Learning Projects: DeepLearning.AI
  • Algorithms, Part I: Princeton University
  • Convolutional Neural Networks: DeepLearning.AI

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