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 Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, File I/O, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Program Development, Development Environment
★ 4.9 (26) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Human Development, Taxonomy, Physiology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Cell Biology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Biotechnology, Neurology, European History, Ancient History, World History, Scientific Methods
★ 4.4 (19) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Optimization, Tensorflow, Google Cloud Platform, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Metrics, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Software, Model Evaluation, Data Quality, Logistic Regression, Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Methods, Data Processing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Performance Tuning, Dataflow
★ 4.2 (31) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Debugging, z/OS, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, File I/O, Code Reusability, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Data Import/Export, Automation, Data Management, Application Development
★ 4.4 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Rust (Programming Language), Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), CI/CD, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, Model Training, Natural Language Processing, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning
★ 4.3 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Leaflet (Software), Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Technical Documentation, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Package and Software Management, R (Software), Data Visualization Software, Program Development, Code Review, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, R Programming, GitHub, Continuous Integration, Software Technical Review, Software Testing
★ 4 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Engineering, Civil Engineering
★ 4.6 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Xi'an Jiaotong University
Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, .NET Framework, Program Development, Algorithms, Data Structures
★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Child Development, Working With Children, Pedagogy, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Human Development, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Family Support, Productivity, Emotional Intelligence, Public Policies
★ 4.3 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Data Structures
★ 4.3 (23) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Data Visualization, Statistical Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Rmarkdown, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Revenue Management, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Machine Learning
★ 4.9 (12) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Statistical Process Controls, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, Quality Control, Probability & Statistics, Quality Improvement, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Process Analysis, Data Transformation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution
★ 4.1 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months