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    Game development courses can help you learn how to design, build, and program games using engines like Unity or Unreal, along with coding, storytelling, and visual design.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Understand Best Practices with Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Learning Management Systems, Information Architecture, Content Management, Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      Yonsei University

      Disaster Risk Management and Korean Policies

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Mitigation, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Management Framework, Emergency Response, Geospatial Information and Technology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Public Policies, Environmental Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Enterprise Security, Compliance Auditing, Systems Administration, Governance, Security Controls, Patch Management, Continuous Monitoring, Information Systems Security, Unix, Procedure Development, Incident Response, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Complete Git

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Bitbucket, GitHub, Version Control, GitLab, Software Versioning, Software Configuration Management, Collaborative Software, CI/CD, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development, User Accounts, Devops Tools, IntelliJ IDEA, Code Review, Eclipse (Software), Remote Access Systems, Application Lifecycle Management, Linux, Release Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentals of Funding, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Business Development, Financial Planning, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Loans, Fundraising, Stakeholder Communications, Cash Flows

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      React Hooks: useRef, useMemo, useCallback, ImperativeHandle

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Web Development, Software Engineering

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Persona (User Experience), Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API), Transaction Processing, Persona Development, Collaborative Software, Secure Coding, Plan Execution

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      The Pennsylvania State University

      Geodesign: Change Your World

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Design Thinking, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Community Development, Collaborative Software, Environment and Resource Management, Decision Support Systems, Creativity, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      London Business School

      Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Operational Risk, Leadership Development, Business Continuity, Team Motivation, Organizational Change, Crisis Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Business Operations, Team Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Decision Making, Information Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Bachelor of Science in Psychology

      Skills you'll gain:

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Creating a Multi Page App using HTML & CSS

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game development courses

    • Understand Best Practices with Canvas: Coursera Project Network
    • Disaster Risk Management and Korean Policies: Yonsei University
    • Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems: University of Colorado System
    • Complete Git: LearnKartS
    • Fundamentals of Funding, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
    • React Hooks: useRef, useMemo, useCallback, ImperativeHandle: Coursera Project Network
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python: Vanderbilt University
    • Geodesign: Change Your World: The Pennsylvania State University
    • Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience: London Business School
    • Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games: Johns Hopkins University

    Why Learn Game Development?

    Game development brings together programming, art, storytelling, and user experience to create interactive entertainment. It covers everything from game mechanics and level design to animation and sound. Learning game development can help you turn creative ideas into playable experiences and pursue opportunities in a growing industry that spans entertainment, education, and simulation.

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