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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

    Universidad de los Andes

    Ciencia de datos​

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods

    ★ 4.7 (581) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 1: Least Squares

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Linear Algebra, Data Science, Mathematical Modeling, Data Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, General Mathematics, Derivatives

    ★ 4.5 (192) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Data Literacy, Environmental Monitoring, Environment, Data Analysis, Sustainable Development, Life Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Environmental Resource Management, Descriptive Statistics, Biotechnology, Physics, Climate Change Mitigation

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

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Equine Welfare and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Nutrition Care Plans, Injury Prevention, Vital Signs, Environment Health And Safety, Sports Medicine, Physiology, Accident Prevention, Health Assessment, Cleanliness, Exercise Science, Behavior Management, Emergency Response, Psychology

    ★ 4.9 (404) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Intellectual Humility: Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Software Testing

    ★ 4.5 (374) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Desarrollo de aplicaciones con Android

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Android Studio, Android (Operating System), Data Persistence, Application Development, Data Storage Technologies, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Data Storage, User Interface (UI), Application Lifecycle Management, Authorization (Computing), Database Management

    ★ 4.3 (334) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus through Data and Modelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Trigonometry, R (Software), R Programming, General Mathematics, Data Modeling, Algebra, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Software, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Business Mathematics, Geometry

    ★ 4.7 (330) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Context Engineering, Code Reusability, AI Workflows, Software Development, Generative AI, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Life Cycle, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture, Software Testing, Software Design, Software Development Methodologies

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

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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Testability, Software Engineering, Test Tools, Secure Coding, Android Development, Application Security, Software Design, Mobile Security

    ★ 4.5 (297) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Evaluating Designs with Users

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Experience Design, User Experience, UI/UX Research, User Research, Design Research, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Test Planning, Technical Communication, Interviewing Skills

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

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Probability, Computer Science

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

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  • I

    IBM

    Machine Learning Introduction for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Reinforcement Learning

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

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

  • Ciencia de datos​: Universidad de los Andes
  • Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 1: Least Squares: Johns Hopkins University
  • Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente: Universidad Austral
  • Equine Welfare and Management: University of California, Davis
  • Intellectual Humility: Theory: The University of Edinburgh
  • Desarrollo de aplicaciones con Android: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Precalculus through Data and Modelling: Johns Hopkins University
  • Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents: Vanderbilt University
  • Engineering Maintainable Android Apps: Vanderbilt University
  • Evaluating Designs with Users: University of Michigan

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