App design courses can help you learn user interface design, prototyping, usability testing, and interaction design principles. You can build skills in creating wireframes, conducting user research, and implementing design feedback effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating visually appealing and functional app layouts. You’ll also explore design systems and accessibility standards to ensure your apps are user-friendly and inclusive.

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Load Balancing, Cloud Services
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Conceptual Design, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Storytelling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Strategies, Aesthetics, Design Research, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, System Configuration, Physics
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Assembly Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Design Specifications, Functional Design, Mechanical Engineering, Integration Testing, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Technical Design, Equipment Design, Industrial Design, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Torque (Physics), Structural Engineering
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Scripting Languages
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety Assurance, Safety and Security, Robotics, Hazard Analysis, Equipment Design, Risk Management Framework, Product Testing, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing and Production
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Web Applications, Software Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Surveys, User Feedback, Data Storytelling, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Market Research, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, User Centered Design, Business Research, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Enablement, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Design, Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Deep Learning, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Cloud Deployment, Model Deployment, Information Privacy, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Programming Interface (API), AI Product Strategy, Analysis, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Databases, Containerization, Data Access, PostgreSQL, SQL
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Artificial Neural Networks, Network Planning And Design, Performance Testing, Deep Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks