Materials science

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field that researches and discovers materials, combining elements of physics, chemistry, and engineering to understand and manipulate the properties of various substances. Coursera's Materials Science catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles of materials, including their structure, processing methods, and resulting properties. You'll learn to analyze material behavior, characterize different types of materials, and apply materials science concepts to solve real-world engineering problems. Mastering materials science empowers you to innovate in fields such as nanotechnology, biomaterials, and advanced manufacturing, opening up career opportunities in industries ranging from aerospace to electronics and energy.
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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, Physics

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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Building Design, Hazard Analysis, Environment Health And Safety, Architectural Engineering, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Environmental Regulations, Materials science, Risk Analysis

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Electrical Systems, High Voltage, Electronic Components, Safety Standards, Control Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Thermal Management, Failure Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Requirements Analysis

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    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Power, Plant Operations and Management, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Semiconductors, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling

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    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Engineering, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, High Voltage, Systems Engineering, Materials science, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Structural Analysis, Financial Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Failure Analysis

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Petroleum Industry, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Oil and Gas, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Manufacturing Processes

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Materials science, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Manufacturing Processes, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

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    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Sustainable Technologies, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Emerging Technologies, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Calculations

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    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Materials science, Physical Science, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

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