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.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Big Data, Cloud Technologies, Apache Spark, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Virtual Networking, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Computer Networking, File Systems, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Software-Defined Networking, Data Store
★ 4.3 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Graph Theory, Code Reusability, Memory Management, Data Structures, File I/O
★ 4.4 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Data Science, PySpark, File Systems, Analytics, Data Processing, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Data Storage, System Configuration, Python Programming
★ 4 (3.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Real Time Data, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Data Compilation, Data Analysis, Business Metrics, Plan Execution, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Project Implementation, Continuous Monitoring
★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Digital Communications, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routers, Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Network Switches, General Networking, Virtual Networking, Network Performance Management, Computer Networking, Network Architecture
★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Innovation, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Studies, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Network Analysis, Economics, Economic Development, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Market Dynamics, Coordination
★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Materials science, AI literacy, Artificial Neural Networks, Process Modeling, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Manufacturing Processes, Machine Learning
★ 4.7 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Social Skills, Personal Development, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Overcoming Obstacles, Needs Assessment, Assertiveness, Psychology
★ 4.5 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Robotics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Software Architecture, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Mathematical Modeling
★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, USB, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Electronics, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electronic Components, Basic Electrical Systems, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations
★ 4.7 (3.6K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Socioeconomics, Culture, Political Sciences, Economics, Scientific Methods, Governance
★ 4.9 (3.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Integral Calculus, Chemical Engineering, Materials science, Chemistry, Physical Science, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus
★ 4.5 (117) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks