Design Patterns courses can help you learn object-oriented design principles, common design patterns like Singleton and Observer, and best practices for software architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, improving maintainability, and enhancing collaboration among developers. Many courses introduce tools such as UML for visualizing design structures and integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate pattern implementation, allowing you to apply these concepts in real coding projects.

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, Application Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Deployment, Automation, Cloud Applications, Salesforce, ServiceNow
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Databases, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Data Analysis, Java, Data Structures, Data Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Post-Production, Adobe Creative Cloud, Image Quality, Creative Design, Color Theory, Photography
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Agentic systems, System Design and Implementation, Unified Modeling Language, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Requirements Analysis, Performance Analysis, Model Evaluation, Prototyping, Stakeholder Communications, Simulation and Simulation Software, Benchmarking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Data Management, Database Design, SQL, Databases, Database Administration, Query Languages, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, UI Components, Interactive Design, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Web Content
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Computational Logic, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Markov Model, Algorithms, Probability & Statistics, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Drive Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Growth Strategies, Marketing Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Web Applications, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, Authentications, Application Development, Software Design, Database Design, Model View Controller, Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Business Writing, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Photo Editing, Writing and Editing, Multimedia, Entrepreneurship, Productivity Software, Office Administration, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Root Cause Analysis, Waste Minimization, Pareto Chart, Standard Operating Procedure
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks