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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


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    Politecnico di Milano

    FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View

    Skills you'll gain: System Configuration, System Design and Implementation, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Embedded Systems, Automation, Computational Logic, Performance Tuning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    KodeKloud

    Jenkins for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, Continuous Delivery, Software Development, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, User Accounts, Server Administration, Operating System Administration, Configuration Management, Data Integrity

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Timelines, Social Impact, Scientific Methods, Social Justice, World History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development, Environment, Case Studies, General Science and Research, Environmental Science, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Research, Investigation, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Spring Boot with Embedded Database

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Database Design, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Modeling, Application Development, Database Architecture and Administration, Requirements Analysis, Data Persistence, Application Lifecycle Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Scrimba

    Build AI Apps with LangChain.js

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, AI Workflows, Vector Databases, User Interface (UI) Design, Human Computer Interaction, Database Management, Data Processing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Software Testing for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Cucumber (Software), Postman API Platform, Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Test Tools, Selenium (Software), Test Driven Development (TDD), API Testing, Unit Testing, Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Test Automation, Web Development Tools, Usability Testing, User Interface (UI), Test Case, Javascript

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Immunology, Pathology, Infection Control, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Cell Biology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Multiple educators

    Sustainable and Circular Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Product Design, Business Leadership, Environmental Regulations, Strategic Leadership, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Product Development, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Laws, Product Lifecycle Management, Pollution Prevention

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Aerial Image Segmentation with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, AI Enablement, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Development Tools, GitHub, Debugging, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Installation

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Python Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Financial Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, NumPy, Seaborn, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Computer Programming

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Database Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Database Software, Database Systems, Database Design, Information Management, Data Modeling, Diagram Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View: Politecnico di Milano
  • Jenkins for Beginners: KodeKloud
  • Introduction to Archaeology: Rice University
  • Spring Boot with Embedded Database: Coursera
  • Build AI Apps with LangChain.js: Scrimba
  • Software Testing for Developers: Codio
  • Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases: University of Leeds
  • Sustainable and Circular Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Aerial Image Segmentation with PyTorch : Coursera
  • Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code: Microsoft

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