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.
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Communication Strategies, Presentations, Ingenuity, Creative Thinking, Interpersonal Communications, Cognitive flexibility, Social Skills, Empathy, Composure, Professionalism, Active Listening, Creativity
★ 4.6 (367) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Azure Active Directory, Firewall, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, User Accounts, General Networking, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Team Management, Organizational Structure, Governance, Team Building, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Process Management, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Leadership
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Schedules, Project Estimation, Change Management, Requirements Management, Project Management, Innovation, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Risk Management, Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Waterfall Methodology, Business, Business Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Database Design, Identity and Access Management, Query Languages, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Database Management, Data Import/Export, Performance Tuning, Data Sharing, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Database Management Systems, Data Security, Real Time Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Edge Impulse
Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Software, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Embedded Systems, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, Responsible AI, Data Collection, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Model Optimization, AI literacy, AI Product Strategy, Prototyping, Product Development
★ 4.8 (892) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LangChain, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Development, Python Programming, Data Science
★ 4.6 (95) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Event-Driven Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Programming Principles, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event Monitoring, Application Development, Debugging
★ 4.7 (940) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Blogs, Digital Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Campaign Management, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Strategic Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Campaign Planning, Web Analytics and SEO
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Mathematical Modeling, Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, R Programming, Scripting, Quantitative Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Internal Auditing, Internal Controls, Auditing, Financial Auditing, Financial Controls, Compliance Auditing, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, Financial Reporting, Governance, Fraud detection, Risk Control, Compliance Reporting, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Operations Research, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Analytics, Decision Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Risk Modeling, Business Modeling, Data Analysis, Process Optimization, Market Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Model Optimization, Microsoft Excel, Data Mining, Spreadsheet Software
★ 4.6 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks