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.

Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Google Gemini, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Wrangling, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Performance Analysis, AI Enablement, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Simulation and Simulation Software, Productivity Software, Google Workspace, Responsible AI
★ 4.7 (678) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cucumber (Software), Software Testing, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), JUnit, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Security Testing, Regression Testing, Test Case, Software Development Tools, Testability, White-Box Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Code Coverage, Performance Testing, Development Testing, Test Engineering
★ 4.2 (1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Fraud detection, Network Analysis, Network Model, Databases, Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Database Design, Marketing Analytics, Solution Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Social Media Analytics, Simulations, Data Processing, Text Mining, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Agentic systems
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Business Logic
★ 4.4 (656) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, Gemini, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Development Environment, Microsoft Development Tools, Devops Tools, Continuous Integration, DevOps, CI/CD, Microsoft Azure, Software Versioning, Microsoft Visual Studio, Collaborative Software, Software Development Tools, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Code Review, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Open Source Technology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Pennsylvania State University
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Microbiology, Public Health, Bloodborne Pathogens, Immunology, Preventative Care, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Medical Science and Research, Biology, Social Network Analysis, Case Studies
★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Cell Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Physiology, Biology, Control Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Environment, Taxonomy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Generative AI, Financial Statement Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Project Schedules, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Data Ethics, Goal Setting, Database Design, Data Visualization
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning Algorithms, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Model Optimization, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months