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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, New Product Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Proposal Writing, Supplier Management, Accountability, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Sustainability Reporting, Database Design, Unsupervised Learning

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud における生成 AI を使用したウェブサイトのモダナイゼーション

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Content, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, User Experience

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Marketing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Risk Management, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Variance Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Statistical Inference

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Gerencia de Tecnologías de Información

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Business Modeling, Process Analysis, Maintainability, Business Process Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Engineering Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Security Requirements Analysis, Risk Analysis, Crisis Management, Agile Project Management, Blockchain, Service Design, IT Management, Product Management, Generative AI, Technology Strategies, Payment Systems

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Power Electronics, Display Devices, Control Systems, Computer Displays, Electronic Systems, Systems Design, Technical Design, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, USB, Electronic Components, Electrical Systems, Materials science, electromagnetics, Electronics Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Electronic Hardware, Performance Tuning, Image Quality

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Team Management, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Natural Language Processing, Technical Communication, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Distributed Computing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Digital Signal Processing, Probability & Statistics, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Hardware Design, Electronic Systems, Text Mining, Student Support and Services, Professional Development, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • C

    Clemson University

    Master of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Large Language Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, MySQL, Model Evaluation, Software Development Methodologies, Usability, Reinforcement Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Data Structures, Responsible AI, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Human Machine Interfaces, AI Enablement

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    Coursera

    Harden AI: Patch and Recover Incidents Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Incident Management, AI Security, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Patch Management, Problem Management, DevOps, System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Dependency Analysis, Sprint Retrospectives, Disaster Recovery, Artificial Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Automation, Dashboard

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, New Product Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Proposal Writing, Supplier Management, Accountability, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Sustainability Reporting, Database Design, Unsupervised Learning

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Bachelor in Information Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storytelling, Cloud-Native Computing, Serverless Computing, Javascript and jQuery, Network Troubleshooting, Database Management Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Open Source Technology, Project Scoping, Networking Hardware, Virtualization, Unified Modeling Language, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Computer Hardware, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, DevSecOps

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Data Visualization, Database Design, Apache Spark, Database Management, Data Ethics, Supervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Predictive Modeling, Linear Algebra, Model Evaluation, Data Literacy, Data Governance, Regression Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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

  • Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Google Cloud における生成 AI を使用したウェブサイトのモダナイゼーション: Google Cloud
  • Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership & Management: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Maestría en Gerencia de Tecnologías de Información: Universidad de los Andes
  • Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: University of London
  • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
  • Master of Science in Computer Science: Clemson University
  • Harden AI: Patch and Recover Incidents Fast: Coursera
  • Master of Engineering in Engineering Management: University of Colorado Boulder

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