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.
Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Version Control, Software Testing, Test Automation, Unified Modeling Language, Continuous Integration, Git (Version Control System), Software Architecture, Maintainability, System Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Design, Usability, Acceptance Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Test Script Development, Angular, Agile Software Development, Application Design, Software Design Patterns
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Ethics, NoSQL, Digital Transformation, Data Mining, MongoDB, SQL, Big Data, Database Theory, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Business Strategy, Data Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Modeling
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Responsible AI, Governance, Data Management, Generative AI, Metadata Management, AI Security, Data Quality, Data Access, Identity and Access Management, Benchmarking, Data Security, SQL, Quality Assurance and Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Colorado Boulder
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
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Illinois Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Data Analysis, Database Management, NoSQL, Database Theory, Databases, Database Development, SQL, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Database Management Systems, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years