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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


  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Introduction to Architecting Smart IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Unified Modeling Language, Systems Development Life Cycle, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    312 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Introduction to Basic Vibrations

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Control Systems, Engineering, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Physics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    526 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    C

    Campus BBVA

    Data & Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Crisis Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Event Monitoring, AI Security, Data Processing, Security Awareness, Anomaly Detection, Data Science, Authentications, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    349 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech)

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations, Bank Regulations, FinTech, Financial Services, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Mobile Banking, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Controls, Fraud detection, Loss Prevention, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Human Factors (Security), Insurance, Blockchain, Information Privacy, Security Controls

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    336 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Trees and Graphs: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Tree Maps, Theoretical Computer Science, Analysis, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    192 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    N

    Novartis

    Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines

    Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Drug Interaction, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Drug Development, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Competitive Intelligence, Pharmacotherapy, Biochemical Assays, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Laboratory Research, Laboratory Testing, Medication Administration, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Safety Assurance, Biotechnology, Chemistry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    305 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    I

    IBM

    Java Programming for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Memory Management, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Software Installation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    180 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    W

    Wesleyan University

    Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Creative Thinking, Relationship Building, Organizational Skills

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    265 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Computer Hardware and Software

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Networking Hardware, System Software, General Networking, OSI Models, Computer Literacy, Network Protocols, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Software Installation, Security Software, Computer Networking, Software Systems, Intranet, Data Storage

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    290 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Meta

    Python Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    248 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    University of Michigan

    People, Technology and the Future of Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Sustainable Development, Electric Power Systems, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Emerging Technologies, Transportation Operations, Social Sciences, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Information Privacy, Infrastructure Architecture

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    669 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Computer Vision Fundamentals with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Model Optimization, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Transfer Learning, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    549 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Architecting Smart IoT Devices: 28DIGITAL
  • Introduction to Basic Vibrations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Data & Cybersecurity: Campus BBVA
  • FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech): The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Trees and Graphs: Basics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines: Novartis
  • Java Programming for Beginners: IBM
  • Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader: Wesleyan University
  • Computer Hardware and Software: University of California, Irvine
  • Python Data Analytics: Meta

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