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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


  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Heavy Manufacturing Process and System

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Hydraulics, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Machine Controls, Process Control, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Thermal Management, Engineering Tolerance, Failure Analysis, Robotics, Materials science, Automation, Quality Assurance

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Solid Waste Processing and Treatment

    Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Sustainable Technologies, Thermal Management, Land Management, Process Engineering, Water Sustainability, Energy and Utilities, Process Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Facility Management, Design Specifications, Microbiology

    4.4 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Data Import/Export, R (Software), Data Wrangling, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, grep, Programming Principles

    4.1 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Embedded Firmware Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Software Architecture, Code Reusability, Pseudocode, Microarchitecture, Memory Management, Systems Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Electronic Hardware, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Software Design, Cross Platform Development, Systems Design, Software Design Patterns, Internet Of Things, Hardware Troubleshooting

    2.6 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 2.6 (10) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Authorization and Managing Identity in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Single Sign-On (SSO), Kubernetes, Encryption, Data Security, Data Integration

    4.9 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    PyCaret: Anatomy of Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Regression Analysis, Model Training, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Fine-tuning, Scientific Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Development Environment

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    A Clinician's Guide: Soft Skills for Better Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education and Support, Constructive Feedback, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Empathy, Employee Engagement, Telehealth, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Communication, Data Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity, Quality Improvement, Leadership and Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    4.3 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Analysis of Shallow Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Engineering, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Specifications, Analytical Testing

    4.8 stars, 9 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (9) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Adobe

    Adobe Ecommerce Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Merchandising, E-Commerce, Web Applications, Business-To-Consumer, Scalability, Project Implementation, Business Technologies, Technology Solutions, Program Implementation, System Implementation, Product Knowledge, Value Propositions, Digital Transformation, Application Frameworks, Digital Content, Case Studies, Needs Assessment, Application Development, Systems Integration, Growth Strategies

    4.3 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Customer Communication

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Communications Management, Journey Mapping, Personalized Campaigns, AI Enablement, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Customer Retention, Business Analytics, User Feedback, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Predictive Analytics, Automation

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Planejamento e controle da produção: fundamentos e modelagem

    Skills you'll gain: Production Planning, Production Process, Production Management, Manufacturing Operations, Production Schedule, Lean Manufacturing, Resource Planning, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Planning, Material Requirements Planning, Capacity Planning, Operations, Lean Methodologies, Operations Management, Scheduling, Operational Efficiency, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Demand Planning, Forecasting

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Responsible AI for Mental Health

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Mental Health, Artificial Intelligence, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Natural Language Processing, Healthcare Ethics, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Data Security, Governance, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Heavy Manufacturing Process and System: L&T EduTech
  • Solid Waste Processing and Treatment: L&T EduTech
  • Data Analysis with Tidyverse: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Embedded Firmware Engineering: Coursera
  • Authorization and Managing Identity in Azure: SkillUp
  • PyCaret: Anatomy of Regression: Coursera
  • A Clinician's Guide: Soft Skills for Better Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • Analysis of Shallow Foundation: L&T EduTech
  • Adobe Ecommerce Foundation: Adobe
  • GenAI for Customer Communication: Coursera

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