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    Learn algorithm design for solving complex computational problems. Understand data structures, recursion, and optimization techniques.

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      Coursera

      Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Strategy, Customer Insights

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Positive Psychology Specialization Project: Design Your Life for Well-being

      Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Research, Research Methodologies, Personal Development, Research Design, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology, Self-Awareness, Program Evaluation, Creativity, Curiosity

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Design of CPS with ARM processor using Embedded C

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Computer Systems, Internet Of Things, System Programming, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Computer Architecture, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Development Environment, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Social Media Campaigns with AI: From Strategy to Design

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Canva (Software), Social Media Campaigns, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Branding, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Design Elements And Principles, Data Import/Export

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Goal Setting

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Rochester

      Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Music, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Systems, Instrumental Music, Vibrations, Equipment Design, Construction, Mechanical Design

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      586 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Simple to Stunning: The Fidelity Evolution in Figma Design

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience Design, Usability, Style Guides, Wireframing, Mockups, UI Components

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      CPS Design with ARM Core using MicroPython for Industries

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Vibrations, Control Systems, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electronics, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Automation, Integrated Development Environments, Environmental Monitoring, System Monitoring, Infrastructure Architecture, Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Peripheral Devices

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), UI Components, Game Design, Scalability, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Design

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Graphic Design, Typography, User Experience Design, Digital Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphics Software, Adobe InDesign, Design Software, Photo Editing, Web Design and Development, Adobe Photoshop

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Design and Build a Data Warehouse for Business Intelligence Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Dashboard, Star Schema, Data Visualization Software, Data Mart, MicroStrategy, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Database Design, PostgreSQL, SQL, Analytical Skills, Query Languages, Data Transformation

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Name Your Brand & Design a Strong Logo with ChatGPT + Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Canva (Software), Creative Design, Brand Strategy, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Brainstorming, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Color Theory, Target Audience, Generative AI Agents, Typography

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma: Coursera
    • Positive Psychology Specialization Project: Design Your Life for Well-being: University of Pennsylvania
    • Design of CPS with ARM processor using Embedded C: L&T EduTech
    • Social Media Campaigns with AI: From Strategy to Design: Coursera Project Network
    • The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics: University of Rochester
    • Simple to Stunning: The Fidelity Evolution in Figma Design: Coursera
    • CPS Design with ARM Core using MicroPython for Industries: L&T EduTech
    • Foundations of Unreal Engine 5 and Basic Environment Design: Packt
    • Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience: University of Colorado Boulder

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