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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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    IBM

    Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Autoencoders, Model Training, Regression Analysis, Network Architecture, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Model Deployment, Feature Engineering, PySpark, Data Import/Export, Big Data, Apache Spark, Data Governance, Apache Hadoop, Dashboard, Apache Kafka, Data Store, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Data Access, Cloud API, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Methods

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Wireframing, User Story, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Mockups, Adobe XD, User Experience, Ideation, Persona (User Experience), Web Presence, Responsive Web Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles

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    National Taiwan University

    BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Documentation, Data Modeling, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Construction, Engineering Practices, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Design and Make Infographics (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic and Visual Design, Diagram Design, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Typography, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Storytelling, Color Theory

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    ¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa?

    Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Environment, Drug Interaction, Environment and Resource Management, Materials science, Hand Hygiene

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    Computational Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Electrophysiology, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Sensory Systems Analysis, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Network Analysis, Neurology, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Physiology, Biology, Differential Equations, Probability Distribution

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Software Development Processes and Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Application Deployment, Agile Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Development, Verification And Validation, Process Driven Development, Waterfall Methodology, System Requirements, Software Testing, Development Testing

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    Princeton University

    Analysis of Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Structures, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Probability, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    AI for Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Trials, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Risk Modeling, Statistical Methods, Treatment Planning, Data Analysis, Precision Medicine, Convolutional Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Diagnostic Radiology, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Applied DeepSeek: Building Intelligent Systems

    Skills you'll gain: DeepSeek API, LLM Application, Deepseek, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Tool Calling, Model Deployment, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, AI Integrations, Cloud Deployment, Gemini, OpenAI, Application Deployment, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Data Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Mathematical Thinking for Advanced Mathematics

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, General Mathematics, Problem Solving, Mathematics Education, Analytical Skills, Numerical Analysis, Algebra, Geometry, Quantitative Research, Estimation, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Deep Learning & Neural Networks with Keras: IBM
  • Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP: Google Cloud
  • Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google: Google
  • BIM Fundamentals for Engineers: National Taiwan University
  • Design and Make Infographics (Project-Centered Course): Michigan State University
  • ¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa?: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Computational Neuroscience: University of Washington
  • Software Development Processes and Methodologies: University of Minnesota
  • Analysis of Algorithms: Princeton University
  • AI for Medicine: DeepLearning.AI

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