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.

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Transaction Processing, Cryptographic Protocols, Network Protocols, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Virtual Environment, Data Integrity, Virtual Machines, Algorithms, Verification And Validation, User Accounts
★ 4.6 (7.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Node.JS, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, OAuth, JavaScript Frameworks, Webpack, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Applications, Application Design, Package and Software Management, Javascript, Web Development, Application Development, Web Frameworks, Maintainability, Software Versioning, Software Design, Front-End Web Development, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Responsible AI, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Graphic Design, Image Quality, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, Creativity, AI Integrations, Verification And Validation
★ 4.7 (986) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Programming Principles, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Problem Solving, Code Reusability, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Automation
★ 4.8 (4.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Front-End Web Development, Application Deployment, Code Reusability, Context Management, Javascript, Web Development, User Interface (UI), Maintainability, Software Design, Debugging, Data Sharing, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Cyber Security Strategy, Technical Support and Services, Computer Security Awareness Training, Network Security, Data Security, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance
★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), ASP.NET, Maintainability, Object Oriented Design, .NET Framework, JSON, Development Environment, Web Development, Application Frameworks, Restful API, Code Reusability, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Visual Studio, File I/O, Web Applications, UI Components, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Back-End Web Development, Functional Design, Application Deployment
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Programming Principles, Scripting, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment
★ 4.8 (41K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Software Installation, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Functional Design, Computer Programming, Ruby (Programming Language), Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, Development Environment
★ 4.9 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Multimodal Prompts, Model Context Protocol, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Security, Vector Databases, AI Integrations, Software Development
★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Angular, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Application Development, Software Testing, Scalability, Development Testing, Dataflow, Test Case, Performance Tuning, Web Servers, Restful API, Software Design, Software Architecture, API Design, Web Design and Development, Maintainability, Middleware, UI Components
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), File I/O, Object-Relational Mapping, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Enterprise Application Management, Data Structures, Data Validation, Performance Tuning, Package and Software Management, Database Management, Application Development, Relational Databases, Data Persistence, Databases, Object Oriented Design, Software Development, Persistence, Design
★ 4.9 (33) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months