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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

    Psychology of the Self

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Self-Discipline, Personal Development, Psychology, Self-Motivation, Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Goal Setting, Motivational Skills, Scientific Methods

    4.7 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Google Cloud: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Application Development, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Authentications, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud API, CI/CD, Computer Programming Tools, Performance Tuning, Application Performance Management, Cloud Storage, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Computing Platforms

    4.8 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Personnel & Third-Party Security

    Skills you'll gain: Vendor Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Supplier Risk Management, Security Management, Supplier Management, Risk Analysis, Security Awareness, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management, Threat Management, Risk Mitigation, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Controls, Human Factors (Security), Asset Protection, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence

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

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Game Theory, Decision Intelligence, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling

    4.3 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Pathway to Space

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Journalism, Environmental Monitoring, Music, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Systems Engineering, Culture, Media and Communications, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Physical Science, Physics, Engineering Design Process, Systems Integration, Environmental Science, Human Factors, Writing

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    SQL Window Functions for Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Query Languages, Database Management, Database Systems, Data Manipulation

    4.6 stars, 42 reviews, Advanced, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (42) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Natural Gas Production and Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Energy and Utilities, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Pump Stations, Safety Standards, Hydraulics, Equipment Design, Thermal Management, Facility Repair And Maintenance

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Research, Interactive Design, Design Software, Design Strategies, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Figma (Design Software), Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles

    4.8 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Basic Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Systems Design, System Requirements, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Innovation, Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning

    4.3 stars, 44 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of London

    Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Diagram Design

    4.4 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Development, Environment, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Pollution Prevention, Energy and Utilities, Community Outreach

    4.7 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT + Zapier: Automate Email Replies with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Gmail, AI Personalization, Calendar Management, Setting Appointments, Workflow Management, Customer Communications Management, Automation, Customer Inquiries, Generative AI, Travel Arrangements

    4.4 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Psychology of the Self: American Psychological Association
  • Developing Applications with Google Cloud: Foundations: Google Cloud
  • Personnel & Third-Party Security: University of California, Irvine
  • Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Pathway to Space: University of Colorado Boulder
  • SQL Window Functions for Analytics: Coursera
  • Natural Gas Production and Processing: L&T EduTech
  • User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices: Coursera
  • Basic Recommender Systems: 28DIGITAL
  • Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts: University of London

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