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Game Programming Courses

Game programming courses can help you learn coding languages like C# and C++, game design principles, level design, and physics simulation. You can build skills in debugging, optimizing game performance, and creating engaging user interfaces. Many courses introduce tools such as Unity and Unreal Engine, that support developing interactive experiences and implementing graphics and sound effects.


Popular Game Programming Courses and Certifications


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    University of California San Diego

    Combinatorics and Probability

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming, Arithmetic, Program Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Inferential Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Software Installation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Computational Thinking, Design Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Literacy, Digital pedagogy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning, Data Quality, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Algorithms

    4.7
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    945 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Multimodal and cross-modal AI integrations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Microsoft Azure, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Solution Design, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Agile Software Development Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Project Management, Conflict Management, Leadership, Sprint Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Project Planning, Team Building, Software Development Life Cycle, Prioritization, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, User Story, Lean Methodologies, Communication, Continuous Improvement Process

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Basics with Simple Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI), User Experience Design, Web Design and Development, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Web Development, Web Applications, Responsive Web Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Real Time Data, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDHEC Business School

    Introduction to Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Return On Investment, Asset Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, NumPy, Python Programming, Simulations, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Data Manipulation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Computer Vision and Image Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, IBM Cloud, Cloud Applications, Application Development, Cloud Deployment, Jupyter, Python Programming, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Berkeley

    Master of Advanced Study in Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Medical Imaging, File I/O, Materials science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Java Programming, Semiconductors, Medical Devices, Finite Element Methods, Teamwork, Energy and Utilities, Control Systems, Mechanics, Robotics, Environmental Engineering, Radiation Protection, Sustainable Engineering, Structural Engineering, Vibrations, Linear Algebra

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    CertNexus

    CSC: Secure Software Development and Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Application Security, Secure Coding, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Engineering, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Controls, Data Security, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security, Vulnerability, Vulnerability Assessments, Databases, Information Privacy, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Computer Programming, Python Programming, Node.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    C# Advanced Projects for Web and Enterprise Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, .NET Framework, Data Validation, Business Logic, Database Design, C# (Programming Language), Relational Databases, Databases, Billing Systems, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Application, Application Development, Registration, Usability, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Application Design, Invoicing, SQL, Web Design and Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Austral

    Aprende a programar con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Database Management, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Design, SQL, Debugging, Data Structures, Python Programming, JSON, File Management, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Installation

    4.5
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Combinatorics and Probability: University of California San Diego
  • Inferential Statistics: Duke University
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education for Teachers: Macquarie University
  • Multimodal and cross-modal AI integrations: Microsoft
  • Agile Software Development Part 2: Northeastern University
  • HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Basics with Simple Projects: Packt
  • Introduction to Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python: EDHEC Business School
  • Introduction to Computer Vision and Image Processing: IBM
  • Master of Advanced Study in Engineering: University of California, Berkeley
  • CSC: Secure Software Development and Implementation: CertNexus

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