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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

    Usable Security

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Authentications, Security Engineering, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Human Factors, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, User Interface (UI) Design, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Centered Design, Design

    4.6 stars, 3.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Honors AI & AI Agents for High School Students

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, AI Enablement, Anthropic Claude, AI Orchestration, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Workflows, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, Responsible AI, Claude Code, AI Personalization, AI Integrations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Wireless Communications for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Digital Communications, Network Infrastructure, System Design and Implementation, Network Performance Management, Capacity Management, Emerging Technologies

    4.7 stars, 2.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Software Testing and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cucumber (Software), Software Testing, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), JUnit, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Security Testing, Regression Testing, Test Case, Software Development Tools, Testability, White-Box Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Code Coverage, Performance Testing, Development Testing, Test Engineering

    4.2 stars, 1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Statistical Analysis with Stata

    Skills you'll gain: Stata, STATA (Software), Quantitative Research, General Science and Research, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Entry, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Statistical Modeling, Logistic Regression, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Structural Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Washington

    Data Science at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Scientific Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Big Data, Relational Databases, Supervised Learning, Database Systems, Dataflow, Data Science, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Data Analysis, Model Training, SQL, Python Programming

    4.2 stars, 926 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (926) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Markov Model, Embeddings, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Probability & Statistics

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    Sage Publications

    Plan and Write Your Research Project

    Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Science and Research, Research, Planning, Timelines, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Organizational Skills, Data Collection, Writing, Supervision, Time Management, Report Writing, Editing, Research Reports, Writing and Editing, Constructive Feedback, Proofreading

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    Sage Publications

    Data Gathering and Writing a Systematic Review

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Research, Investigation, Report Writing, Research Reports, Research Design, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Quantitative Research, Analysis, Data Synthesis, Statistical Reporting, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Capture, Data Presentation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • B

    Board Infinity

    Build an AI-Powered Document Summarizer & Q&A System

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Token Optimization, Embeddings, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Data Processing, Text Mining, Model Evaluation, Unstructured Data, Large Language Modeling, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Vector Databases, API Design, Metadata Management, Docker (Software), Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Advanced Machine Learning and its Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Generative Model Architectures, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Image Analysis, Tensorflow, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Computer Vision, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Large Language Modeling, Data Cleansing, Autoencoders

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Steam Turbine and TG Island Systems –Design and Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Plant Operations and Management, Mechanical Engineering, Pump Stations, Thermal Management, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Hydraulics, Mechanical Design, Energy and Utilities, Equipment Design, Engineering, Electrical Power, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Engineering Tolerance, Torque (Physics), Chemical Engineering, Process Control, Process Design, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Usable Security: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Honors AI & AI Agents for High School Students: Vanderbilt University
  • Wireless Communications for Everybody: Yonsei University
  • Software Testing and Automation: University of Minnesota
  • Foundations of Statistical Analysis with Stata: Sage Publications
  • Data Science at Scale: University of Washington
  • Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models: DeepLearning.AI
  • Plan and Write Your Research Project: Sage Publications
  • Data Gathering and Writing a Systematic Review: Sage Publications
  • Build an AI-Powered Document Summarizer & Q&A System: Board Infinity

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