Creativity courses can help you learn brainstorming techniques, visual thinking, storytelling, and design principles. You can build skills in idea generation, problem-solving, and collaborative innovation. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and mind mapping software, showing how these resources can enhance your creative projects and streamline your workflow.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Editing, Writing, Planning, Brainstorming, Time Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Productivity, Creativity, Growth Mindedness, Learning Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Storyboarding, Writing, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Institute for the Future
Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Strategic Planning, Action Oriented, Planning, Community Organizing, Strategic Thinking, Optimism, Creative Thinking, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Creativity, Goal Setting, Leadership, Storytelling, Cultural Responsiveness, Discussion Facilitation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Mental Concentration, Cognitive flexibility
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Institute for the Future
Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Strategic Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Simulations, Creativity, Virtual Reality, Empathy, Strategic Planning, Personal Development, Innovation, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Design
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Public History, Writing, Storytelling, Writing and Editing, World History, European History, Oral Expression, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Drive Engagement, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Motivation, Business Ethics, Teamwork, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Employee Engagement, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Innovation, Motivational Skills, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Culture, Leadership Development, Stress Management
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Conceptual Design, Animation and Game Design, Ideation, Interactive Design, Design, Systems Design, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Case Law, Case Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Creativity, Commercial Laws
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Media Production, Content Creation, Storytelling, Multimedia, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Storytelling, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Image Quality, Post-Production, Geographic Information Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Planning, Research, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Design Elements And Principles, Critical Thinking, Data Import/Export, Color Theory
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months