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      University of California, Davis

      GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Data Quality, Data Mapping, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Sharing, Data Manipulation, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Analytics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Experience, Wireframing, Persona (User Experience), Application Lifecycle Management, Application Design, Technical Communication, Web Design and Development, Prototyping, UI/UX Research, Web Development, User Research, Mockups, Usability Testing, Application Development, Responsive Web Design, Version Control, Brainstorming, Javascript, MongoDB

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Instructional Design MasterTrack® Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Education Software and Technology, Operations Management, Change Management, Business Operations, Process Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Instructional Design, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Capability, Business Technologies, Learning Theory, Learning Management Systems, Technology Strategies, Interactive Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Solution Design, System Implementation

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Exploring Generative AI for Learning Design

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Prompt Engineering, Instructional Design, Artificial Intelligence, Design Strategies, Content Creation, Emerging Technologies, Professional Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design, Automation, Internet Of Things, Digital Transformation, Engineering Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Simulation and Simulation Software, Network Infrastructure, Information Technology, Product Lifecycle Management, Finite Element Methods, Cloud Computing, Real Time Data

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design Remote Meeting Boards in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Meeting Facilitation, Virtual Teams, Organizational Skills, Telecommuting, Experience Design, Business Process Management, Virtual Environment

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design Your Virtual Classroom with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Virtual Environment, Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles, Data Sharing, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Marketing

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      BIM Fundamentals: Smarter Building Design & Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Document Management, Construction, Engineering Documentation, Architectural Drawing, Project Coordination, Computer-Aided Design, Digital Transformation, Architectural Design, Collaboration, 3D Modeling, Data Management, Data Modeling, Coordination, Data Visualization

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI Agentic Design Patterns with AutoGen

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Software Design Patterns

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Description Design for Interactive Learning Resources

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education Software and Technology, Peer Review, Design Reviews, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Usability, Software Design Patterns, Web Design, Experience Design, Usability Testing, Technical Documentation, Design Strategies, Technical Writing, Simulations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Design and Analyze Secure Networked Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Information Assurance, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Security Controls, Key Management, Threat Modeling, Authorization (Computing), Encryption, Data Integrity, Authentications, Vulnerability Assessments

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine: Design Game HUD, Menus & States

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Design, User Flows, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality: University of California, Davis
    • Responsive Website Development and Design Capstone : University of London
    • Instructional Design MasterTrack® Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Exploring Generative AI for Learning Design: University of Michigan
    • Digital Manufacturing: Introduction and Smart Design: L&T EduTech
    • Design Remote Meeting Boards in Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Design Your Virtual Classroom with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • BIM Fundamentals: Smarter Building Design & Planning: Coursera Instructor Network
    • AI Agentic Design Patterns with AutoGen: DeepLearning.AI
    • Description Design for Interactive Learning Resources: University of Colorado Boulder

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