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    Learn design principles for creating visually appealing and functional products. Understand design thinking, user experience, and visual communication.

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    Explore the Design Course Catalog

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Designing Engaging Dashboards for Healthcare Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Statistical Visualization, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Communications

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 2 : Theories, models and tools

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Simulations, Health Policy, Mathematical Modeling, Public Health, Systems Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intermediate Blueprints in Unreal Engine 5

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Data Structures, Debugging, Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Designing Larger Python Programs for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Simulations, Debugging, Statistical Methods, Pandas (Python Package), Program Development, Unit Testing, Test Case, Data Science, Development Testing, Software Design, Computational Thinking, Integration Testing, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Software Engineering, Systems Integration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Tencent Cloud

      Tencent Cloud Developer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Application Development, Microservices, Distributed Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Migration, Other Mobile Programming Languages, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Diseña infografías con Prezi

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Presentations, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • S

      Scrimba

      React Beginner Project: Build a Color Picker Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Color Theory, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Board Infinity

      Teradata Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Performance Tuning, Data Storage, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Warehousing, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Integration, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Wireframes in Miro: Exploring New Ideas

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Centered Design, Mockups, Information Architecture

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Developing a Google SRE Culture - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Design Thinking, Safety Culture, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Culture Transformation, Service Level, Continuous Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sprint Retrospectives, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Incident Management, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Platform Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, Sprint Retrospectives, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Service Recovery, Digital Transformation, Drive Engagement, Technology Solutions, User Feedback, Application Deployment, Customer Engagement, Cloud Platforms, Technical Product Management, Workflow Management, Cloud Applications, Product Management, System Implementation, Systems Integration

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Build and Configure an Integration using Application Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Applications, Integration Testing, Cloud Development, Software Design, Systems Integration

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular design courses

    • Designing Engaging Dashboards for Healthcare Analytics: Northeastern University
    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 2 : Theories, models and tools : University of Lausanne
    • Intermediate Blueprints in Unreal Engine 5: Packt
    • Designing Larger Python Programs for Data Science: Duke University
    • Tencent Cloud Developer Associate: Tencent Cloud
    • Diseña infografías con Prezi: Coursera Project Network
    • React Beginner Project: Build a Color Picker Tool: Scrimba
    • Teradata Fundamentals: Board Infinity
    • Wireframes in Miro: Exploring New Ideas: Coursera Project Network
    • Developing a Google SRE Culture - Español: Google Cloud

    Frequently Asked Questions about Design

    Design courses cover a variety of topics essential for developing skills in various design disciplines. These include the basics of design principles, color theory, and typography. Learners will explore topics such as graphic design, user experience (UX) design, and digital media. Advanced courses might cover areas like interaction design, design thinking, and advanced digital tools. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world design scenarios, enhancing their ability to create visually appealing and functional designs.‎

    Choosing the right design course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of design principles, color theory, and introductory graphic design techniques. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on UX design, digital media, and advanced design software. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on interaction design, design thinking, or preparing for roles in design leadership and strategy. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in design can open up various career opportunities in graphic design, UX/UI design, and digital media. Common roles include graphic designer, UX/UI designer, web designer, and visual designer. These positions involve creating visual content, designing user interfaces, developing digital media assets, and improving user experiences. With the increasing demand for skilled designers in various industries, earning a certificate in design can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as technology, marketing, advertising, and media production.‎

    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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