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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


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    Coursera

    Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Machine Learning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Excel Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Productivity Software, Data Security, Data Management, Editing, Workflow Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Adobe

    Adobe Photoshop Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Creative Cloud, Photo Editing, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Image Quality, Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Import/Export, File Management, Design, Creative Thinking, Color Theory, Storytelling

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Effective Strategies for Improving Employee Retention 

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Employee Engagement, Workplace inclusivity, Workforce Development, Talent Management, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Surveys, Driving engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Telecommuting, Recognizing Others, Staff Management, Drive Engagement, People Analytics, Virtual Teams

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Niel Asher Education

    Integrative Bodywork Techniques for Practitioners

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Physical Therapy, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Mindfulness, Exercise Therapy, Patient Communication, Pain Management, Emotional Intelligence, Anatomy, Self-Awareness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Sensory Systems Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Science, Family Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Intravenous Therapy, Mental Health

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Clemson University

    Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Human Machine Interfaces, Human Centered Design, Human Computer Interaction, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Build toward a degree

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    Getting Started with AWS DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Serverless Computing, Configuration Management, Amazon Web Services, Software Configuration Management, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Scalability, Event Monitoring, System Monitoring

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Codio

    Data Analysis in R with RStudio & Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, R (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Data Import/Export, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Wrangling, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, Data Manipulation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    Fudan University

    全球卫生导论

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Nutrition and Diet, Infectious Diseases, Health Systems, Health Care, Nutrition Education, Emergency Response, Health Disparities, Preventative Care, Health Equity, Primary Care, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Health Policy, Childbirth, Environmental Science

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free Trial
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    L&T EduTech

    Foundations in Heavy Industry Production

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Manufacturing Standards, Safety Standards, Technical Standard, Engineering Practices, Materials science, Design Reviews, Engineering Drawings, Thermal Management, Design Specifications

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking the Network

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Exploitation techniques, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Scanning, Cryptographic Protocols, Remote Access Systems, Network Protocols, Encryption, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis, Proxy Servers

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Unix System Programming and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Unix, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, File I/O, IT Automation, User Accounts, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, File Management, User Provisioning, File Systems, OS Process Management, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    61 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra: Coursera
  • Excel Essentials: Packt
  • Adobe Photoshop Foundations: Adobe
  • Effective Strategies for Improving Employee Retention : Coursera
  • Integrative Bodywork Techniques for Practitioners: Niel Asher Education
  • Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: Clemson University
  • Getting Started with AWS DevOps: Whizlabs
  • Data Analysis in R with RStudio & Tidyverse: Codio
  • 全球卫生导论: Fudan University
  • Foundations in Heavy Industry Production: L&T EduTech

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