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      Heriot-Watt University

      Learn Java Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development, Algorithms

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Java Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Restful API, User Requirements Documents, Containerization, Docker (Software), Model View Controller, Agile Methodology, Front-End Web Development, User Story, CI/CD, Java, Hibernate (Java), HTML and CSS, Full-Stack Web Development, Spring Boot, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Microservices, Back-End Web Development, MySQL, Software Architecture

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Compensation: Smarter Pay Equity Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation Management, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, People Analytics, Generative AI, Workforce Planning, ChatGPT, Job Evaluation, Business Ethics, Predictive Analytics, Prompt Engineering, Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn Node.js

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, JSON, Server Side, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Javascript, Package and Software Management, Routing Protocols, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Clemson University

      Database Management Systems

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Database Design, Databases, SQL, Performance Tuning, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing, NoSQL, Query Languages, Distributed Computing, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Bayesian Statistics, NumPy, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Data Analytics for Digital Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Predictive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Transformation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Operations Research, Analytics, Business Technologies, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Feature Engineering, Business Modeling, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Process Optimization, Technology Strategies, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Next.js

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Full-Stack Web Development, React.js, TypeScript, Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Server Side, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Routing Protocols, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AZ-400: Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Authorization (Computing), Package and Software Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Authentications, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevSecOps, DevOps, Security Controls, Continuous Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Performance Tuning, Agile Methodology, Identity and Access Management, Version Control, Microsoft Azure, Collaborative Software

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Restful API, Spring Framework, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, OpenAI, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Software Testing, Test Automation, Software Development, DevSecOps, Application Security, CI/CD, Application Programming Interface (API), Image Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Build a Developer Portfolio with SvelteKit & Sanity CMS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Software Design, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Content Management Systems, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Application Deployment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Learn Java Programming: Heriot-Watt University
    • Java Development Capstone Project: IBM
    • GenAI for Compensation: Smarter Pay Equity Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Learn Node.js: Scrimba
    • Database Management Systems: Clemson University
    • Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python: Packt
    • Data Analytics for Digital Transformation: Dartmouth College
    • Learn Next.js: Scrimba
    • Exam Prep AZ-400: Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert: Whizlabs
    • Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning: Packt

    Frequently Asked Questions about Material Science

    Material science refers to the properties of solid materials and how the structure and composition of a material determine its properties. It helps engineers improve and design products by testing and researching materials to determine how to manipulate them for best results. Material science affects every field that involves engineering, including electronics, telecommunications, ground transportation, medicine, energy, and aerospace, for example.‎

    It's important to learn material science in order to come up with new and innovative products. It is necessary for lowering costs of production and creating long-lasting products. Material science is also important to learn because it is part of engineering design and how different materials will perform in your project, helping you determine which to use.‎

    Any career in engineering will use material science. This is used in many areas of engineering but you can also become a material engineer. In these careers you will test and research different types of material in order to determine the best way to create a product. You will use your knowledge in the area to create new materials and find any possible product failure which helps to create better and innovative product designs.‎

    Online courses can help you learn about material science by giving you the knowledge you need to progress in the field. The courses offer a variety of levels to get you ready for the next step. Online courses offer you the flexibility to work around your schedule, and the experts that teach them are available to answer questions and guide you in each course. You will have lectures and readings as well as assignments that will help you gain an understanding of material science. These courses can supplement your existing knowledge or be at a higher level to deepen your understanding of the topic.‎

    Online Material Science courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Material Science skills. Choose from a wide range of Material Science courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Material Science, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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