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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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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's guide to RNA sequencing data

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Bioinformatics, Data Literacy, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Scientific Methods, Data Processing, Quantitative Research, Informatics, Biology, Data Collection

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn CSS Grid

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Design

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Benchmarking, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Project Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Applied Unsupervised Learning in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Embeddings, Supervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Foundation of Structural Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Vibrations, Mathematical Modeling, Control Systems, Physics, Systems Analysis

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Cybersecurity Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Responsible AI, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, AI Security, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Relative Motion Kinematics and Kinetics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Calculus

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre cambio climático: energía y huella ecológica

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment, Sustainable Development, Education and Training, Collaboration, Teaching, Instructing

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fortinet, Inc.

    Enterprise Firewall Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Firewall, Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Enterprise Security, Network Architecture, Security Controls, Performance Tuning, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Configuration Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, General Construction and Construction Labor, Equipment Design, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Grading (Landscape), Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Safety Standards, Plant Operations and Management, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Production Process, Automation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Robot Localization with Python and Particle Filters

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Simulations, NumPy

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    Dartmouth College

    Question Reality: Mind

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Reasoning, Experimentation, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Psychology, Science and Research

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Researcher's guide to RNA sequencing data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Learn CSS Grid: Scrimba
  • Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt: Packt
  • Applied Unsupervised Learning in Python: University of Michigan
  • Foundation of Structural Dynamics: ISAE-SUPAERO
  • GenAI for Cybersecurity Analysts: Coursera
  • Spacecraft Relative Motion Kinematics and Kinetics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Educación sobre cambio climático: energía y huella ecológica: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Enterprise Firewall Administrator: Fortinet, Inc.
  • Construction Machinery for Concreting /Roads & Earth Moving: L&T EduTech

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