Introduction to Materials Science
Master fundamental concepts of materials science and engineering for technological applications.Introduction to Materials Science
Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
27 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Materials Science for Technological Application Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
What you'll learn
Understand atomic structure and interatomic bonding
Analyze crystal structures and unit cells
Explore relationships between structure and properties
Identify different materials families and their characteristics
Evaluate materials selection criteria for engineering applications
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.77 Hours PreRecorded video
5 quizzes, 1 peer review
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 6 modules in this course
This foundational course explores the essential concepts of materials science and engineering. Students learn about atomic structure, interatomic bonding, crystal structures, and their relationships to material properties. The course covers materials selection, different material families, and processing methods. Through comprehensive modules, participants understand how materials impact technological applications and everyday life, from the stone age to the silicon age.
Course Introduction
Module 1 · 44 Minutes to complete
Introduction to Specialization and Course
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Atomic Structure and Interatomic Bonding I Property Relationships
Module 3 · 6 Hours to complete
Atomic Structure
Module 4 · 6 Hours to complete
Crystal Structures
Module 5 · 5 Hours to complete
Unit Cells
Module 6 · 4 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
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