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.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Research, Writing, Report Writing, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking, Writing and Editing, Planning, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Style Guides, Descriptive Statistics
★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, English Language, Investigation, Systems Thinking, Research, Sustainable Systems, Science and Research, Sustainable Development, Scientific Methods, Literacy
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Rapport Building, Influencing, Interpersonal Communications, Persuasive Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Business Leadership, Drive Engagement, Business Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication Strategies, Decision Making, Behavior Management, Personal Development, Negotiation, Thought Leadership, Sales Management, Coaching
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Trustworthiness, Employee Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Collaborative Software, Discussion Facilitation, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Copilot, Leadership and Management, Professionalism, Leadership, Conflict Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Taking Meeting Minutes, Coaching, Follow Through, Employee Performance Management, Microsoft Office
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Virtual Teams, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Recognizing Others, Workplace inclusivity, Executive Presence, Constructive Feedback, Compassion, Employee Coaching, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Conflict Management, Mentorship
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Surveys, Survey Creation, Data Synthesis, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Collection, Statistical Software, Interviewing Skills, Research Design, STATA (Software), R (Software), Data Integration, Data Validation, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, R Programming
★ 4.4 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Business Analytics, Analytics, Social Network Analysis, Fraud detection, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Business Intelligence, Marketing Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Analytical Skills, Network Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Power BI, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Python Programming
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Smart Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, Employee Performance Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Constructive Feedback, Team Collaboration, Goal Setting, People Development, Empathy, Coaching, Business Communication, Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Visual Basic (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), UI Components, Spreadsheet Software, Data Structures, Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Design, Project Design, Usability, Project Controls, Web Design and Development, IT Automation, Build Tools, Automation, Professional Development, Design, Building Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Skills, Communication, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Social Work, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Patient Communication, Trustworthiness, Verbal Communication Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Psychosocial Assessments, Client Services
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Diversity and Inclusion, People Management, Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Team Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication, Active Listening, Artificial Intelligence, Change Management, Psychological Evaluations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Staff Management, Cultural Diversity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Professionalism, Resilience, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Leadership and Management, Mental Health, Relationship Building, Positivity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks