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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


  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Student Success

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Mental Health, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Mental Concentration, Physiology, Habit Formation, Productivity, Psychology, Motion Arguments, Oral Expression, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Scientific Methods, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

    4.8 stars, 41 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (41) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, JSON, AI Integrations, Generative AI Agents, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Scripting, Token Optimization, Document Management, Context Engineering, Agentic systems

    3.7 stars, 27 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (27) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Visualizing Filters of a CNN using TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Convolutional Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Python Programming, Jupyter, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Software Visualization, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 84 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (84) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Introduction to Advanced Vibrations

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling

    4.8 stars, 75 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (75) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    ChatGPT Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Legal Risk, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Impact, Intellectual Property, Education and Training, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.5 stars, 68 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (68) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Decision Making, Behavior Management, Behavioral Management, Emotional Intelligence, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Empathy

    4.4 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (61) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Static Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Code Review, Software Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, Quality Assurance, SonarQube, Human Factors

    4.2 stars, 65 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (65) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Embeddings & Vector Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Development Environment, OpenAI API, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Generative AI, Databases, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Environment, System Configuration

    4.7 stars, 71 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (71) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    C# Class Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Design, Software Design, Programming Principles, Program Development, Application Development, Scripting

    4.8 stars, 68 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Seaweeds

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Biology, Cell Cultures, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Product Development, Food and Beverage, Natural Resource Management, Biochemistry, Taxonomy, Molecular Biology, Climate Change Mitigation, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8 stars, 78 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (78) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Codio

    DevOps: Introduction to Developer Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Ansible, Application Performance Management, Prometheus (Software), Continuous Deployment, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Package and Software Management, GitHub, Amazon CloudWatch, Docker (Software), Version Control, Containerization, YAML, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Automation

    3.5 stars, 68 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.5 (68) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud-Native Computing, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Serverless Computing, Prompt Engineering Tools, Microservices, Containerization, Application Deployment, Application Development, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Patterns, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Debugging

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Student Success: American Psychological Association
  • Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP: Edureka
  • Visualizing Filters of a CNN using TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Introduction to Advanced Vibrations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • ChatGPT Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior: Fractal Analytics
  • Fundamentals of Static Testing: Board Infinity
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Embeddings & Vector Databases: Scrimba
  • C# Class Development: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Seaweeds: University of California San Diego

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