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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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    Google

    Data Responsibility

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Quality, Data Sharing, Information Privacy, Data Analysis, Informed Consent

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Machine Learning in Retail

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Retail Store Operations, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Histogram, Decision Tree Learning, Model Evaluation, Pandas (Python Package)

    4.9
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Java Primitive Types to Calculate Expenses

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Application Development, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Data Entry, Computer Programming, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Machine Learning e Data Mining in R

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, R Programming, R (Software), Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Ggplot2, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Modeling

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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Machine Learning with R: Build, Analyze & Predict

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Classification Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Supervised Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Regression Analysis, Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MathWorks

    Powering the Future with Electrification

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Mapping Data Flows in Azure Data Factory

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Extract, Transform, Load, Dataflow, Data Storage Technologies, Data Integration, Data Storage

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Codio

    API Development

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Web Development Tools, Authentications, Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, Restful API, Server Side, JSON, Software Documentation, Javascript, Web Services, Application Security

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change Programs, Image Analysis, Python Programming, Jupyter, Model Evaluation, Software Installation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Create Generative AI Apps on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Application Deployment

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Scientific Methods, Exercise Science, Anthropology, Biology, Anatomy, 3D Assets, Research, Mechanics, Physiology, Laboratory Research, Human Development, Child Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Life Sciences, Spatial Data Analysis, Orthopedics, Scientific Visualization, Timelines

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Council on Foreign Relations

    Global Affairs Explained

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Political Sciences, International Finance, Public Policies, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Economic Development, Governance, Social Sciences, Immigration Law, Culture, Socioeconomics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics, Negotiation, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking

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

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

  • Data Responsibility: Google
  • Machine Learning in Retail: Coursera
  • Java Primitive Types to Calculate Expenses : Coursera
  • Machine Learning e Data Mining in R: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Machine Learning with R: Build, Analyze & Predict: EDUCBA
  • Powering the Future with Electrification: MathWorks
  • Create Mapping Data Flows in Azure Data Factory: Coursera
  • API Development: Codio
  • Modelaje y Análisis con información georreferenciada: Universidad de los Andes
  • Create Generative AI Apps on Google Cloud: Google Cloud

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