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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

    University of Colorado System

    Vibe Coding Fundamentals

    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

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  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Conspiracy Planet

    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

    Category: Preview
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Advanced Python Development Techniques

    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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Peking University

    电磁学上——恒定电场

    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

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Build Your Own iOS App

    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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Redes Ecológicas

    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

    Category: Preview
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  • P

    Packt

    Learn Automation Testing with Java and Selenium Webdriver

    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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Practical Python for AI Coding 2

    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

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression

    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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    IBM

    RAG and Agentic AI Capstone Project

    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

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Mastering GitHub for Developers and DevOps

    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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Learn About JSON with JavaScript

    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

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

  • Vibe Coding Fundamentals: University of Colorado System
  • Conspiracy Planet: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Advanced Python Development Techniques: Microsoft
  • 电磁学上——恒定电场: Peking University
  • Build Your Own iOS App: University of Toronto
  • Redes Ecológicas: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Learn Automation Testing with Java and Selenium Webdriver: Packt
  • Practical Python for AI Coding 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression: University of Colorado Boulder
  • RAG and Agentic AI Capstone Project: IBM

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