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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


  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Conceptual Planning of Bridges

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Calculations, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Practices, Engineering, Construction, Conceptual Design, Design Specifications, Finite Element Methods, Hydraulics

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Arm

    Introduction to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, AI literacy, Data Science

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    System Validation (3): Requirements by modal formulas

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    生命科学发展史

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Human Development, Taxonomy, Physiology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Cell Biology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Biotechnology, Neurology, European History, Ancient History, World History, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.4 (19) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Enseignes et afficheurs à LED

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Display Devices, Computer Displays, Electronics, Hardware Design, Semiconductors, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Computational Logic, Embedded Software, Remote Access Systems, Control Systems, C (Programming Language)

    ★ 4.2 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    Lecturio

    Molecular and Cell Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Biology

    ★ 4.6 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Excel Skills for Data Analysis Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Microsoft Office, Data Management, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Business, Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Literacy, Graphing, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (31) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Image Quality, Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    System Validation (2): Model process behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Embedded Software, Process Modeling, Systems Analysis, Distributed Computing, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Modeling, Software Design, Maintainability, Algorithms, Logical Reasoning

    ★ 4.1 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Stability and Capability in Quality Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Statistical Process Controls, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, Quality Control, Probability & Statistics, Quality Improvement, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Process Analysis, Data Transformation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution

    ★ 4.1 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Foundations of Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Model Optimization, Logistic Regression, Anomaly Detection, Classification Algorithms

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Packaging Design for the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Logistics, Environmental Issue, Design, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Materials science

    ★ 5 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Conceptual Planning of Bridges: L&T EduTech
  • Introduction to AI: Arm
  • System Validation (3): Requirements by modal formulas: 28DIGITAL
  • 生命科学发展史: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Enseignes et afficheurs à LED: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Molecular and Cell Biology: Lecturio
  • Apply Excel Skills for Data Analysis Foundations: EDUCBA
  • Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision: Coursera
  • System Validation (2): Model process behaviour: 28DIGITAL
  • Stability and Capability in Quality Improvement: University of Colorado Boulder

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