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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 Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Dynamics Capstone: Mars Mission

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Automation Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    4.6 stars, 51 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (51) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Analytics en las organizaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Data Governance, Analytics, Competitive Intelligence, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Data Strategy, Performance Analysis, Business Intelligence, Process Optimization, Organizational Effectiveness, Competitive Analysis, Process Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Data Management

    4.8 stars, 60 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (60) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Business, Strategic Sourcing, Manufacturing and Production, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Digital Transformation, Environmental Issue, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Prototyping, Case Studies

    4.2 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (43) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Comfort in Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Architecture, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Design, Building Design, Land Management, HVAC, Building Codes, Sustainable Engineering, Thermal Management, Sustainable Development, Energy and Utilities, Human Factors, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.5 stars, 33 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (33) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, electromagnetics, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics, Electronic Components, Calculus, Electronics, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Trigonometry

    4.8 stars, 51 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Dassault Systèmes

    SOLIDWORKS Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Engineering

    4.8 stars, 49 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Approximation Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Model Optimization, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Operations Research

    4.7 stars, 33 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Selenium

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Script Development, Test Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Automation, Web Scraping, Software Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Test Data

    4.7 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn Python: 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Web Development Tools, Software Engineering, Web Development

    4.5 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (43) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Math for AI beginner part 1 Linear Algebra

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Applied Mathematics, Deep Learning, Algebra, Machine Learning

    4.4 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Analytical Skills, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Logistic Regression, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning

    4.7 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Generative AI for Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, AI Personalization, Sales Operations, Responsible AI, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Competitive Analysis, Sales Management, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Account Management, Business Process Automation, Business Intelligence, Workflow Management, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Artificial Intelligence

    4 stars, 40 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (40) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Spacecraft Dynamics Capstone: Mars Mission: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Analytics en las organizaciones: Universidad de los Andes
  • Sustainable Textile Manufacturing: Politecnico di Milano
  • Comfort in Buildings: L&T EduTech
  • Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations: Rice University
  • SOLIDWORKS Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry: Dassault Systèmes
  • Approximation Algorithms: 28DIGITAL
  • Introduction to Selenium: Coursera
  • Learn Python: 1: Scrimba
  • Math for AI beginner part 1 Linear Algebra: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

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