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Computer Design Courses

Computer design courses can help you learn graphic design principles, user interface design, 3D modeling, and animation techniques. You can build skills in color theory, typography, and layout design, along with practical applications like creating prototypes and digital illustrations. Many courses introduce tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Blender, that support executing design projects and enhancing your creative workflow.

Popular Computer Design Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Spreadsheet Software, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Automation, File I/O, Data Integration, Data Validation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Mobile Development, Google Sheets, Application Development, Mobile Development Tools, Google Workspace, Application Design, Application Deployment, Development Testing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), User Accounts, Persona (User Experience), Authentications, User Feedback, Web Development, Marketing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    686 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Probability, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    334 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    How to make invitations using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Digital Design, Creative Design, Design and Product, Event Management, Computer Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Microsoft

    Foundations of Coding Back-End

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Diagram Design, C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Computational Logic, Microsoft Copilot

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    124 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C++ For C Programmers, Part B

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, C (Programming Language), Algorithms, Memory Management, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Simulations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    336 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Analysis, Probability, Diagram Design, Sampling (Statistics), Persuasive Communication, Verification And Validation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Communication, Decision Intelligence, Appeals, Business Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Программирование для всех (начало работы с Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Program Development, Software Installation, Computational Logic, IT Automation, Computational Thinking, Data Storage, Development Environment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    106 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    KodeKloud

    DevOps Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Microservices, Docker (Software), GitHub, Containerization, Command-Line Interface, Continuous Delivery, Network Support, Devops Tools, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Data Structures, DevOps

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    265 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Arizona State University TESOL

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Language Competency, Teaching, Literacy, Train The Trainer, Technology Strategies, Grammar, English Language, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Design Elements And Principles, Design Strategies, Language Learning, digital literacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Critical Thinking, Digital Transformation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    22K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic systems, Strategic Planning, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, Customer experience improvement, Organizational Strategy, Tool Calling, Innovation, Organizational Change

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    401 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Codio

    Object-Oriented C++: Inheritance and Encapsulation

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Data Validation, Data Integrity, Computer Programming, Computer Science

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    233 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 2: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding: Coursera
  • Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography: University of Colorado System
  • How to make invitations using Canva: Coursera
  • Foundations of Coding Back-End: Microsoft
  • C++ For C Programmers, Part B: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking: Duke University
  • Программирование для всех (начало работы с Python): University of Michigan
  • DevOps Mastery: KodeKloud
  • Arizona State University TESOL: Arizona State University

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