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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 Maryland, College Park

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Backlogs, Creative Problem-Solving, Scaled Agile Framework, Leadership Studies, Negotiation, Sprint Retrospectives, Conflict Management, Agile Software Development, Team Performance Management, Program Management, Brainstorming, Prioritization, User Story, Innovation, Problem Solving, Project Controls

    ★ 4.4 (94) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • N

    National Taiwan University

    機器學習技法 (Machine Learning Techniques)

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Autoencoders, Machine Learning Methods, Model Optimization, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Decision Tree Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning, Embeddings, Model Evaluation

    ★ 4.9 (35) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Calculating Descriptive Statistics in R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Histogram, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics, Statistics, Statistical Software, Data Science

    ★ 4.8 (52) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Security Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Goal Setting, User Requirements Documents, Unified Modeling Language, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Discussion Facilitation, System Requirements, Risk Management Framework, Negotiation, Security Awareness

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Psicología de la salud

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Oncology, Health Promotion, Behavioral Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Exercise Science, Habit Formation, Neurology, Endocrinology, Immunology

    ★ 4.8 (103) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Big Data, Sociology, Demography, Socioeconomics, Culture, Economics, Data Analysis, Analytics, World History, Quantitative Research

    ★ 4.5 (61) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition Mastery for Fitness and Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Pharmacology, Exercise Science, Critical Thinking, Sports Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Contraindication, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food and Beverage, Physiology, Decision Making, Health Promotion, Preventative Care, Regulatory Compliance, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Overcoming Obstacles

    ★ 4.8 (42) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Backend Development for .Net Full Stack

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET

    ★ 3.9 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, electromagnetics, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Electrical Systems, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics, Electronic Components, Calculus, Electronics, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Spring Framework for Java Development

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Application Security, Java, Java Programming, Application Frameworks, Model View Controller, Security Controls, Development Environment, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Apache Maven, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Configuration Management

    ★ 4.4 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Insights of Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Star Schema, Dashboard, Business Intelligence Software, Data Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Report Writing

    ★ 4.6 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Engineering Genetic Circuits

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Markov Model, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Software, Process Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Systems Design, Simulations, Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Failure Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Process Modeling, Differential Equations

    ★ 4.4 (38) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Agile Project Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • 機器學習技法 (Machine Learning Techniques): National Taiwan University
  • Calculating Descriptive Statistics in R: Coursera
  • Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis: University of Colorado System
  • Psicología de la salud: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Nutrition Mastery for Fitness and Wellness: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Backend Development for .Net Full Stack: Board Infinity
  • Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations: Rice University
  • Spring Framework for Java Development: SkillUp

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