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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    École Polytechnique

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Materials science, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Electronic Systems, Chemistry, Physics

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    École Polytechnique

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus

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    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling

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    École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Oil and Gas, Environment Health And Safety, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safety Assurance, Transportation Operations, Sustainable Design, Energy and Utilities, Materials science, Construction, Chemical Engineering, Technical Standard, Chemistry, Production Process, Performance Testing, Manufacturing Processes

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Materials science, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Applied Mathematics, Scientific Visualization, Engineering Calculations, Semiconductors, Differential Equations, Physics, Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Skills you'll gain: Building Design, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Architecture, Public Health, Architectural Design, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Health Assessment, Sustainability Standards, Materials science

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Management, Chemical Engineering, Materials science, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design, Industrial Design, Prototyping, Materials science, Business Economics, Product Development, Innovation, New Product Development

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    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Materials science, Chemistry, Art History, Architectural Design, Chemical Engineering, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics, Biology

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    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Semiconductors, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Laboratory Testing, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

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    École Polytechnique

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Data Storage Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Project Finance, Semiconductors, Economics, Basic Electrical Systems, Cost Benefit Analysis, Materials science, Market Trend

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    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Materials science, Chemistry, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Simulations, Applied Mathematics

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