Game design courses can help you learn level design, character development, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics. You can build skills in prototyping, user testing, and balancing gameplay to enhance player experience. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating interactive environments and implementing game logic. Additionally, you might explore programming languages such as C or C++ to bring your ideas to life, along with graphic design software for creating compelling visuals.

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Python Programming, File Management, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Simulations
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Theory, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Metadata Management, Databases, Data Management, Relational Databases, Unified Modeling Language, Data Governance, Enterprise Modeling, Data Integrity, Data Quality
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Nginx, Web Servers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, CI/CD, Servers, IT Automation, Scalability, Service Management, Verification And Validation
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, API Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Eclipse (Software), Verification And Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Looker (Software), Load Balancing, Dataflow, Kubernetes, Network Architecture, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Security, Network Monitoring, Cloud Applications, Virtual Networking, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Key Management
Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Validation, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Verification And Validation, Engineering Design Process, Cloud Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Scientific Visualization, Physics
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Target Audience, Email Marketing, Communication Strategies, Marketing Communications, Marketing Materials, Campaign Management, Testability, Digital Marketing, Registration, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, Frontend Performance, Node.JS, Application Performance Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, Interaction Design, Content Creation, Experience Design, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Statistical Visualization, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Health Informatics, Color Theory, Stakeholder Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Data Validation, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, User Interface (UI), PostgreSQL, Web Applications, Database Development, React.js, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Application Deployment, User Accounts
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months