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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


  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Development of Real-Time Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, System Programming, Systems Design, System Software, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, System Requirements, Dependency Analysis, Computer Architecture, Systems Analysis, Verification And Validation, Algorithms

    ★ 4.6 (541) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • A

    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Introduction to Applied Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Product Lifecycle Management, Case Studies, Data Collection, Business Priorities, Supervised Learning, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence

    ★ 4.7 (748) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    IBM

    Fundamentals of Building AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Tool Calling, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Development, Data Visualization, Agentic systems, Analytics, Software Development

    ★ 4.5 (144) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    Duke University

    Visual Perception and the Brain

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Psychology, Neurology, Motion Arguments, Physiology, Anatomy

    ★ 4.7 (283) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Machine Learning for Data Analysis

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

    ★ 4.2 (328) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, LangChain, LLM Application, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, Generative AI, OpenAI, Web Applications, Application Development, Flask (Web Framework), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Front-End Web Development, Image Analysis, User Interface (UI)

    ★ 4.6 (293) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    IBM

    SQL for Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Development, Databases, R Programming, R (Software), Data Science, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (194) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Exam Prep: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Software Architecture, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Solution Architecture, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Amazon S3, Cloud Security, Enterprise Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, Network Architecture, Scalability, Cloud Storage

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Web Applications, Application Development, Web Development Tools, Application Frameworks, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Application, Back-End Web Development, Software Development, Database Management, Python Programming, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.4 (557) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Studies, International Relations, Ancient History, Culture, Human Development, Physical Science, Anthropology, Timelines, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Life Sciences, Environment, Environmental Science, Psychology, Biology, Physics, Social Impact, Economic Development, Creativity

    ★ 4.6 (256) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Model Optimization, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Process Modeling, Mathematical Software, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Data Modeling, Capacity Management

    ★ 4.8 (460) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IBM

    Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Devops Tools, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, IT Automation, Kubernetes, Containerization, Automation

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

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

  • Development of Real-Time Systems: 28DIGITAL
  • Introduction to Applied Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Fundamentals of Building AI Agents: IBM
  • Visual Perception and the Brain: Duke University
  • Machine Learning for Data Analysis: Wesleyan University
  • Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python: IBM
  • SQL for Data Science with R: IBM
  • Exam Prep: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate: Amazon Web Services
  • Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask: Coursera
  • Big History - From the Big Bang until Today: University of Amsterdam

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