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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

    Building AI Agents for Complex Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, LangChain, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Model Evaluation, Context Management, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing, Development Testing, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Business Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Organizational Skills, Concision, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Grammar, Communication, Editing, Organizational Strategy, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Build AI Apps with No-Code Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, No-Code Development, Model Deployment, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Responsible AI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Business Reporting, Global Marketing, LLM Application, AI Enablement, User Feedback, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Analytics, Data Architecture

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create website videos with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Product Demonstration, Web Content, Video Production, Presentations, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Video Editing, Web Design, Team Oriented, Storytelling, Content Marketing

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    NVIDIA

    AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Model Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Orchestration, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Devops Tools, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology Operations, Deep Learning, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Architecture, Machine Learning, Data Centers, Computer Architecture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Design, Chemistry, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Environment Health And Safety, Sustainable Development, Health Disparities, Public Health, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Engineering, Architectural Design, Chemical Engineering, Health Assessment, Hazard Analysis, Architectural Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Science

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Influencing, Verbal Communication Skills, Collaboration, Team Building, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Virtual Teams, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Non-Verbal Communication, Strategic Communication, Empathy, Active Listening, Negotiation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Sustainable Development, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Sustainable Architecture, Building Design, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Construction, Climate Change Mitigation, Disabilities, Traffic Flow Optimization, Environmental Policy, Environmental Engineering, Policy Analysis, Case Studies

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    Packt

    Empathy-Driven Leadership and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Business Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Organizational Leadership, Non-Verbal Communication, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Innovation, People Management, Organizational Change, Communication, Sales, Marketing Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Scalable DevOps with CI/CD and Observability in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Cloud-Native Computing, Serverless Computing, Kubernetes, DevOps, Cloud Deployment, CI/CD, Scalability, Microservices, Application Deployment, Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, Distributed Computing, Docker (Software), Grafana, GitHub

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Negotiation Skills So Strong That You Beat ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Rapport Building, B2B Sales, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Sales, ChatGPT, Collaboration, Conflict Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build Interactive Dashboards for Meaningful Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Business Intelligence, Web Analytics, Business Analytics, Requirements Elicitation, Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Functional Specification, Business Requirements, Technical Documentation, Data Modeling, Self Service Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Building AI Agents for Complex Tasks: Coursera
  • Business Writing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build AI Apps with No-Code Tools: LearnQuest
  • Create website videos with Canva: Coursera
  • AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals: NVIDIA
  • Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age: University of Toronto
  • Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction: Johns Hopkins University
  • Empathy-Driven Leadership and Innovation: Packt
  • Scalable DevOps with CI/CD and Observability in the Cloud: Packt

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