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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


  • S

    Scrimba

    Advanced JavaScript 1: Objects, Loops, Hoisting

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Code Reusability, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Web Development

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Python Basics: Automation and Bots

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Automation, Maintainability, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4.5 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Shell Script, Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, Linux Commands, File Systems, Network Routing, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Operating Systems

    ★ 4.8 (54) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application

    Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Development, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Python Programming

    ★ 4.5 (16) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Web Development in React.js: Build a Web App

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Code Reusability, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Application Development, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.1 (14) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Forensic Accounting: Detect, Investigate & Prevent Fraud

    Skills you'll gain: Investigation, Fraud detection, Specialized Accounting, Auditing, Litigation Support, Financial Auditing, Financial Accounting, Digital Forensics, Accounting, Legal Support, Report Writing, Employee Training, Internal Controls, Risk Analysis, Compliance Training, Case Studies, Business

    ★ 4.8 (24) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Creative Brand System

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Style Guides, Project Design, Design, Digital Design, Design Software, Typography, File Management, Design Elements And Principles, Design Specifications, Color Theory

    ★ 3.9 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Heavy Manufacturing Process and System

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Hydraulics, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Machine Controls, Process Control, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Thermal Management, Engineering Tolerance, Failure Analysis, Robotics, Materials science, Automation, Quality Assurance

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Translating Research to Healthcare Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Public Policies, Medical Science and Research, Public Health, Research

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Neuroscience Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Research Methodologies, Sensory Systems Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Neurology, Psychology, Physiology, Image Analysis, Medical Imaging, Statistical Inference

    ★ 4.7 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Rust Programming and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Memory Management, Integrated Development Environments, System Programming, Software Installation

    ★ 3.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Understanding and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Probability & Statistics, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Correlation Analysis, Python Programming

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular material science courses

  • Advanced JavaScript 1: Objects, Loops, Hoisting: Scrimba
  • Python Basics: Automation and Bots: University of California, Davis
  • Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Flask for Beginners: Creating an Application: Coursera
  • Web Development in React.js: Build a Web App: Coursera
  • Forensic Accounting: Detect, Investigate & Prevent Fraud: EDUCBA
  • Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Creative Brand System: Coursera
  • Heavy Manufacturing Process and System: L&T EduTech
  • Translating Research to Healthcare Policy: University of Michigan
  • Neuroscience Methods: Johns Hopkins University

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