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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    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Civil Engineering, Materials science

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    Indian Institute of Science

    Skills you'll gain: Biomedical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Medical Devices, Internet Of Things, Electronic Components, Materials science, Laboratory Experience, Manufacturing Processes

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Business Leadership, Waste Minimization, Product Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Process Improvement, Materials science

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Materials science, Production Process, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering Calculations, Chemistry, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Corporate Sustainability, Logistics, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science

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    Indian Institute of Science

    Skills you'll gain: Electronics Engineering, Semiconductors, Electronics, Electronic Hardware, Biomedical Technology, Hardware Design, Electronic Systems, Materials science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Communication Systems, Laboratory Equipment, Engineering Design Process, Laboratory Testing, 3D Modeling, Engineering Calculations, Analytical Testing, Applied Mathematics

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

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    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Industrial Design, Product Engineering, Process Development, Robotic Process Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Materials science, Automation, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Standards

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    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Electronics, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Control Systems, Manufacturing and Production, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Sustainable Design, Engineering, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Computer Engineering, Climate Change Mitigation, Automation, Emerging Technologies

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    Skills you'll gain: Equipment Design, Plant Operations and Management, Manufacturing Processes, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing and Production, Process Control, Production Process, Petroleum Industry, Engineering Practices, Engineering Design Process

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    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Manufacturing Standards, Safety Standards, Technical Standard, Materials science, Design Reviews, Failure Analysis, Thermal Management

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    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Thermal Management, Power Electronics, Climate Change Mitigation, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Chemistry, Engineering Calculations, Sustainability Standards

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