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Software Design Courses

Software design courses can help you learn programming principles, design patterns, user interface design, and system architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, version control, and creating scalable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, Figma for UI/UX design, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) to streamline the coding process. By engaging with these topics and tools, you can enhance your ability to create efficient, user-friendly software solutions.


Popular Software Design Courses and Certifications


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    Skillshare

    Figma Pro Pt. 1: Auto Layouts, Grids & Components

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, Design Strategies, Web Design, Scalability, Prototyping

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    APIs, Projects & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Postman API Platform, Application Deployment, Node.JS, Web Development, Server Side, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Application Development, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Front-End Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Oracle Database Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Storage, Transaction Processing, Data Modeling

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    469 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Drive

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, File Management, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Data Sharing, Shared Media, Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Software Installation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Agile Project Management for digital projects

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Project Management Software, Team Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Python: Web Dev, GUI, Databases & Mobile Apps

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Data Presentation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Trend Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Health Policy, Data Visualization Software, Chronic Diseases, GIS Software, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Biostatistics, Risk Analysis, Investigation, Health Care, Community Health, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Statistics

    4.7
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Java Programming, Development Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Testing, Java, Computer Programming, Software Development, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scalability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Evaluating User Interfaces

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Interface (UI), Usability, User Research, UI/UX Research, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Test Planning

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Electrical Engineering, 3D Modeling, Electronics, Electronic Components, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technical Design, Design Specifications, Open Source Technology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, LinkedIn, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Facebook, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Pay Per Click Advertising, Social Media Content, Online Advertising, Advertising, Pinterest, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Paid media, Instagram, Branding, Social Media Management, Digital Advertising

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Jupyter & Python: Visualize, Optimize & Accelerate

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Jupyter, NumPy, Performance Tuning, Javascript and jQuery, Development Environment, Python Programming, Debugging, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Figma Pro Pt. 1: Auto Layouts, Grids & Components: Skillshare
  • APIs, Projects & Deployment: Packt
  • Oracle Database Foundations: LearnQuest
  • Google Drive: Google Cloud
  • Agile Project Management for digital projects: Politecnico di Milano
  • Advanced Python: Web Dev, GUI, Databases & Mobile Apps: Packt
  • Epidemiology in Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Amazon
  • Evaluating User Interfaces: University of Minnesota
  • Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects: Johns Hopkins University

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