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.

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Human Centered Design, Software Testing, Surveys, User Experience Design, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Survey Creation, Test Planning, Technical Communication, UI/UX Research, Quality Assurance, User Research, Verification And Validation, User Centered Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Report Writing, User Experience, Risk Management Framework, Stakeholder Engagement
★ 3.1 (10) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Data Access, Computational Logic, Data Management, Computational Thinking, Jupyter, Development Environment
★ 4.9 (15) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Data Modeling
★ 4.6 (30) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Diagnostic Tests, Python Programming
★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Ball State University
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Data Science, R Programming, General Science and Research, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Information Privacy, Informed Consent, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Algorithms
★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, User Interface (UI), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Frontend Integration, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Animations, Test Tools, Unit Testing, FinTech, Application Development, Development Testing, Integrated Development Environments, Application Deployment, Other Programming Languages
★ 4.5 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Power Electronics, Systems Integration, Interoperability, Sustainable Technologies, Technical Standard
★ 4.6 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Anomaly Detection, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Integration, Data Collection, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API)
★ 4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Software Development
★ 3.4 (8) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Linear Algebra, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, NumPy, Scientific Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Model Optimization, Data Manipulation, Classification Algorithms, Programming Principles, Regression Analysis, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, LLM Application, AI Workflows, Embeddings, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, Graph Theory, Query Languages, Graphing, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Processing, Development Environment
★ 4.9 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Physics, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Physical Science, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus, Problem Solving
★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks