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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Database Management, Database Systems, Databases, NoSQL, SQL, MongoDB, Relational Databases, Big Data, Graph Theory, Data Storage, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation
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Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Technology Roadmaps, Business Logic, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Safety and Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Scatter Plots, Jupyter, Histogram, Box Plots, Graphing, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Animations
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, Azure DevOps Pipelines, System Monitoring, Application Deployment, DevOps, Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Software Development, GitHub
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Application Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Java, Apache Maven, Programming Principles, Software Development
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Linux, Scripting, Unix Commands, Scripting Languages, Debugging, Command-Line Interface, File I/O, Programming Principles
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, React.js, User Interface (UI), Javascript, Web Servers, Semantic Web, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Big Data, NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Virtual Environment, Virtual Machines, Apache, Analytics, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Architecture, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Preprocessing, Text Mining, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Tensorflow
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, CI/CD, DevOps, Debugging, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Security, Development Environment, File Management, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Web Applications, Javascript, JSON, Node.JS, PHP (Scripting Language), Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Application Deployment, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, OAuth, Identity and Access Management, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Database Management, Authentications, Email Automation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks