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      Codio

      C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Documentation, Maintainability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Basics of Cost Accounting: Product Costing

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Cost Management, Accounting, Product Planning, Resource Allocation, Depreciation, Production Process, Financial Accounting, Operating Expense

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Inference for Estimation in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Probability Distribution

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Innovation Strategy: Developing Your Fintech strategy

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Financial Services, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Banking, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Information Technology, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Structure

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Swift 5 iOS Application Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Apple iOS, JSON, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Transaction Processing, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Software As A Service, Data Storage, Data Modeling, Data Storage Technologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      910 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      A Voice of Their Own. Women's Spirituality in the Middle Ages.

      Skills you'll gain: European History, Writing, Music History, Art History, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IIT Bombay

      Introduction to Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Emerging Technologies, Data Analysis, Systems Design, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Unsupervised Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to .NET Core

      Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Web Applications, Web Development, Application Frameworks, Model View Controller, Application Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Cloud Hosting, Development Environment, Debugging, Middleware, Integrated Development Environments, Software Architecture, Command-Line Interface

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Medical Cannabis for Pain Control

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Patient Safety, Contraindication, Pharmacology, Neurology, Medical Science and Research, Drug Interaction, Ancient History, Oncology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Chronic Diseases, Biology, World History, Biochemistry

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Your Professional Cloud Security Engineer Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Data Security, Security Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Encryption, Firewall, Continuous Monitoring, CI/CD, Key Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Data Storytelling, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Heat Maps, Data Visualization Software, Network Analysis, Data Manipulation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • C++ Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
    • Basics of Cost Accounting: Product Costing: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Statistical Inference for Estimation in Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Innovation Strategy: Developing Your Fintech strategy: Copenhagen Business School
    • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Swift 5 iOS Application Developer: LearnQuest
    • A Voice of Their Own. Women's Spirituality in the Middle Ages.: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Introduction to Internet of Things: IIT Bombay
    • Introduction to .NET Core: Board Infinity
    • Medical Cannabis for Pain Control : Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Frequently Asked Questions about Material Science

    Material science refers to the properties of solid materials and how the structure and composition of a material determine its properties. It helps engineers improve and design products by testing and researching materials to determine how to manipulate them for best results. Material science affects every field that involves engineering, including electronics, telecommunications, ground transportation, medicine, energy, and aerospace, for example.‎

    It's important to learn material science in order to come up with new and innovative products. It is necessary for lowering costs of production and creating long-lasting products. Material science is also important to learn because it is part of engineering design and how different materials will perform in your project, helping you determine which to use.‎

    Any career in engineering will use material science. This is used in many areas of engineering but you can also become a material engineer. In these careers you will test and research different types of material in order to determine the best way to create a product. You will use your knowledge in the area to create new materials and find any possible product failure which helps to create better and innovative product designs.‎

    Online courses can help you learn about material science by giving you the knowledge you need to progress in the field. The courses offer a variety of levels to get you ready for the next step. Online courses offer you the flexibility to work around your schedule, and the experts that teach them are available to answer questions and guide you in each course. You will have lectures and readings as well as assignments that will help you gain an understanding of material science. These courses can supplement your existing knowledge or be at a higher level to deepen your understanding of the topic.‎

    Online Material Science courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Material Science skills. Choose from a wide range of Material Science courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Material Science, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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