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Game Design Courses

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.


Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Créer des Newsletters professionnelles avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Email Marketing, Promotional Materials, Event Marketing, Business Writing, Marketing Design, Target Audience, Marketing Communications

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Peking University

    Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法)

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Science and Research, Clinical Research, Scientific Methods, Clinical Research Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Biostatistics, Epidemiology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    C

    Coursera

    Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Nursing Care, Nursing Basics, Patient Education And Counseling, Nursing Process, Clinical Assessment, Health Assessment, Patient Safety, Care Management, Direct Patient Care, Nursing Practices, Clinical Practices, Patient-centered Care, Communication, Infection Control, Prioritization, Collaboration, Project Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Cinematic Lighting in Maya

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design Software

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    SkillUp

    AZ-305 Designing MS Azure Infrastructure Solutions Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Relational Databases, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Databases, Single Sign-On (SSO), General Networking

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Program Management Process

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Controls, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Project Closure, Cost Estimation, Procurement, Financial Management, Contract Management, Scheduling, Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Quality Management, Quality Control, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    C

    Coursera

    Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Business Research, Ideation, Productivity Software, AI Enablement, Marketing Materials, Writing and Editing, Creative Design, Generative AI, Market Research, Data Analysis Software, Marketing, Product Marketing, Packaging and Labeling, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Rebo-binario

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Creative Thinking, Computer Programming, Critical Thinking, Willingness To Learn, Debugging, Problem Solving, digital literacy, Algorithms, Other Programming Languages

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    A

    Arizona State University

    Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Strategic Planning, Contingency Planning, Active Listening, Collaboration, Planning, Research, Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    How to create business cards using Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Layout Design, Adobe Photoshop, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Microsoft Windows, Graphic Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Python GUI Development with Tkinter & PyCharm

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Design Thinking, UI Components, Software Design, Usability, Event-Driven Programming, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, User Interface (UI) Design, Payment Systems, Interactive Design, Application Design, MySQL, Jupyter, Database Application, Development Environment, Application Development, Python Programming, Transaction Processing, Microsoft Windows

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    C

    Coursera

    GenAI for People and Talent Management

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Employee Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management, AI Personalization, People Development, Human Resource Strategy, HR Tech, Human Resources, People Analytics, Workforce Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Analytics, Adaptability

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Créer des Newsletters professionnelles avec Canva: Coursera
  • Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法): Peking University
  • Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence: Coursera
  • Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Skillshare
  • AZ-305 Designing MS Azure Infrastructure Solutions Exam Prep: SkillUp
  • Program Management Process: LearnKartS
  • Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI: Coursera
  • Rebo-binario: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
  • Negotiation : Arizona State University
  • How to create business cards using Adobe Photoshop: Coursera

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