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: Shiny (R Package), Cloud Deployment, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Data Visualization Software, Web Applications, Application Development, R Programming, Dashboard, Exploratory Data Analysis, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Data Import/Export
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, NumPy, Data Validation, Metadata Management, Data Collection, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Test Execution Engine, Responsible AI, Human Factors (Security), Data Persistence, Debugging, Network Routing, Software Architecture, Disaster Recovery
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Generative AI, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, LangChain, LLM Application, Metadata Management, Document Management, Data Infrastructure, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Patterns, Embeddings, Data Modeling, Agentic systems, Data Integrity, Scalability, Docker (Software), Semantic Web, Query Languages
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Collaboration, Follow Through, Leadership, Mediation, Creative Problem-Solving, Personal Integrity, Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Communication, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Experience Design, Experience Design, Usability, Virtual Environment, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, User Interface (UI) Design, ASP.NET, Software Development Life Cycle, Back-End Web Development, Application Development, Application Deployment, .NET Framework, Application Design, Debugging, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Software Testing, Requirements Analysis, Front-End Web Development, Systems Analysis, Authentications, Data Validation, Database Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, UI Components, Animations, Apple Xcode, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Motion Graphics, Development Environment, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Version Control, Model Deployment, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Continuous Deployment, Performance Tuning, Continuous Integration, Software Development Methodologies, Software Versioning, Release Management, Continuous Delivery, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Performance Improvement, Software Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SQL, SAS (Software), Stored Procedure, Metadata Management, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis Software, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Tuning, Data Governance, Scripting, Debugging, Data Wrangling, Database Management, Data Analysis, Computational Logic, Data Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Software Installation, Payment Systems, HTML and CSS, Content Management Systems, Software Architecture, Web Design and Development, UI Components, System Configuration, Open Source Technology, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Regression Testing, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Feature Engineering, Containerization, Software Documentation, Data Pipelines, Git (Version Control System), Apache Airflow, Technical Documentation, Microservices, CI/CD, Unit Testing, API Design, Performance Metric, Python Programming, Version Control, Verification And Validation
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months