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Computer Animation Courses

Computer Animation courses can help you learn character design, 3D modeling, motion graphics, and visual storytelling techniques. You can build skills in rigging, texturing, and animating to create dynamic scenes and engaging narratives. Many courses introduce tools like Blender, Maya, and After Effects, showing how to apply these skills in projects ranging from animated films to video games.


Popular Computer Animation Courses and Certifications


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    Duke University

    Introduction to Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Computer Vision, Python Programming, Reinforcement Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Logistic Regression, Medical Imaging

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    University of California, Davis

    Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Data Import/Export, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integration, Software Installation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford University

    Game Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Graph Theory, Bayesian Statistics, Behavioral Economics, Probability, Economics, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Probability Distribution

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Hands-on Internet of Things

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Networking Hardware, General Networking, Network Routers, Network Architecture, Network Switches, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Systems Architecture, Network Protocols, System Design and Implementation, Computer Networking, Software Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Network Performance Management, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Python Programming, Machine Learning

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    Politecnico di Milano

    FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Technical Design, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Electronic Hardware, Distributed Computing, System Configuration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computer-Aided Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Hacking and Patching

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Application Security, Secure Coding, Exploitation techniques, Software Design Patterns, Vulnerability Assessments, Amazon Web Services, SQL, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Enterprise Modeling, Graph Theory, Decision Support Systems, Computational Thinking, Data Modeling, Model Evaluation

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Computer Systems, Distributed Computing, Linux, Operating Systems, File Systems, Big Data, Performance Testing, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Performance Tuning, OS Process Management

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    API Design and Fundamentals of Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), API Gateway, Cloud API, Software Design, Application Lifecycle Management, Software Documentation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Proxy Servers, Google Cloud Platform, Design Strategies, Scalability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Workspace Core Services

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Email Automation, Google Gemini, System Configuration, Document Management, Service Management, User Accounts, File Management, Data Sharing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Python Data Science: NumPy

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Virtual Machines, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development

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    IBM

    Develop Generative AI Applications: Get Started

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LangChain, LLM Application, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Flask (Web Framework), Natural Language Processing, Software Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer animation courses

  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Duke University
  • Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau: University of California, Davis
  • Game Theory: Stanford University
  • Hands-on Internet of Things: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials: Politecnico di Milano
  • Hacking and Patching: University of Colorado System
  • Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • API Design and Fundamentals of Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform: Google Cloud
  • Google Workspace Core Services: Google Cloud

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