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.

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, Debugging, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsible AI, Development Environment, AI Integrations, Computer Programming Tools, No-Code Development, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles
★ 4.4 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Research, Investigation, Storytelling, Case Studies, Content Creation, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Psychological Evaluations, Public History, Media and Communications, World History, European History
★ 4.4 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Cloud Deployment, Development Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Graph Theory, Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Maintainability, Code Review, Software Design, Application Deployment
★ 4.1 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, electromagnetics, Electrical Systems, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Engineering Calculations, Integral Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics
★ 4.9 (40) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Animations, Application Development, Computer Vision, Image Analysis
★ 3.2 (70) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Graphing, Graph Theory, Exploratory Data Analysis, Environmental Science, R (Software), Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, R Programming, Data Science
★ 5 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Eclipse (Software), Java, Java Programming, JUnit, HTML and CSS, Object Oriented Design, Test Automation, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Testing, Test Script Development, Integrated Development Environments, Web Design and Development, Test Data, Test Tools, Browser Compatibility, Computer Programming, Web Development, Programming Principles
★ 4.5 (33) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Tensorflow, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Seaborn, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Keras (Neural Network Library), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation
★ 4.6 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, R (Software), Data Science, Data Ethics, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Probability & Statistics, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Calculus
★ 4.2 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Multimodal Prompts, Agentic Workflows, Embeddings, JSON, Tool Calling, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Vector Databases, Unstructured Data, System Testing
★ 4.4 (31) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, GitHub Copilot, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Software Versioning, Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, ChatGPT, Software Installation, Continuous Deployment, Containerization, Amazon Web Services
★ 4.5 (37) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: JSON, NoSQL, Javascript, Data Store, Data Import/Export, Cloud Computing, Software Development
★ 4.5 (36) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours