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Urban Design Courses

Urban design courses can help you learn site analysis, spatial planning, community engagement, and sustainable development practices. You can build skills in creating inclusive public spaces, integrating green infrastructure, and understanding zoning regulations. Many courses introduce tools like GIS software for mapping and visualization, as well as design software for drafting urban layouts, that support translating concepts into actionable plans.

Popular Urban Design Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Star Schema, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, No-Code Development, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    803 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Student Engagement, Creative Thinking, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Creativity, Liberal Arts, Curriculum Planning, Self-Awareness, Aesthetics, Art History, Curriculum Development, Empathy, Learning Styles, Social Impact, Learning Strategies, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Literacy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.1K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The State University of New York

    Solar Energy Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Power Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Sustainable Technologies, Semiconductors, Cost Estimation, Building Codes, Engineering Calculations, Safety Standards, Financial Modeling, Technical Standard

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Node.JS, Restful API, Database Design, Front-End Web Development, React Redux, Ajax, Database Development, Database Application, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, NoSQL, Javascript, React.js, Performance Tuning, API Design, Data Structures, MongoDB, Debugging, JavaScript Frameworks

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Object Oriented Java Programming: Data Structures and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Growth Mindedness, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Event-Driven Programming, Social Network Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Network Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Technical Communication, User Interface (UI), Peer Review, Object Oriented Design, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Problem Solving

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Java SE 21: Streams, Modules, Concurrency & I/O

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Data Persistence, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Systems, Software Design, File Management, Data Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arm

    Build Your First Internet of Things (IoT) Application on Arm

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Mobile Development, Android Development, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Services, Application Design, Wireless Networks, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Computing, Local Area Networks, General Networking, Network Protocols, Communication Systems, Computer Hardware

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Robotics & Robots

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Data Ethics, Control Systems, Engineering, Safety Assurance, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Design, Graph Theory, Human Centered Design, Algorithms, Model Optimization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Communication Systems, Engineering Calculations, Physics

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design, Canva (Software), Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Content, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Web Presence, Social Media, Design Software, Graphic Design, User Accounts, Business

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Y

    Yale University

    Introduction to Medical Software

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Software Development Life Cycle, Medical Devices, Software Quality Assurance, Usability, Medical Privacy, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Verification And Validation, Human Factors, Biomedical Engineering, Risk Management, User Interface (UI), Software Design, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Project Management, Health Technology, Machine Learning, Software Testing, Entrepreneurship, User Research

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    294 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1)

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Interactive Design, UI Components, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Motion Graphics, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Python Programming, Game Design, Program Development, Computer Programming, Development Environment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Solve Root Cause Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Pareto Chart, Operational Analysis, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Diagram Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity: Microsoft
  • Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Solar Energy Basics: The State University of New York
  • JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB: IBM
  • Object Oriented Java Programming: Data Structures and Beyond: University of California San Diego
  • Java SE 21: Streams, Modules, Concurrency & I/O: John Wiley & Sons
  • Build Your First Internet of Things (IoT) Application on Arm: Arm
  • Robotics & Robots: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.: Coursera
  • Introduction to Medical Software: Yale University

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