• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Software Design

Software Design Courses

Software design courses can help you learn programming principles, design patterns, user interface design, and system architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, version control, and creating scalable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, Figma for UI/UX design, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) to streamline the coding process. By engaging with these topics and tools, you can enhance your ability to create efficient, user-friendly software solutions.

Popular Software Design Courses and Certifications


  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Designing and Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, ASP.NET, Application Programming Interface (API), GraphQL, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Modeling, Data Store, Relational Databases, Middleware, C# (Programming Language), Query Languages, Transact-SQL, Data Mapping, Application Frameworks, Data Access, Back-End Web Development, Data Persistence, Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    EDUCBA

    Bookkeeping and Accounting Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Accounts Payable, Cash Handling, Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Payroll Administration, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Banking, Accounting, Small Business Accounting, Payroll Processing, Payroll, Inventory Accounting, Operations, Business Operations, Operations Management, Business Process, Business

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    Edureka

    MLOps Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), DevOps, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management, Kubernetes, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Docker (Software), Containerization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Apache Kafka, Amazon Web Services

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Blender Interface & Core Tools Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Control Panels, Computer Graphics, File Management, Editing, Data Import/Export, Visual Design, Blended Learning, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Chegg Skills

    Applied AI in Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Server Side, Development Environment, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Back-End Web Development, Data Ethics, Python Programming, ChatGPT, Web Development, Generative AI, HTML and CSS, Artificial Intelligence, Javascript, Problem Solving, Programming Principles, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Preview
    Preview
    I

    IBM

    AI-Assisted Code Modernization

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Code Review, Code Reusability, Application Lifecycle Management, CI/CD, Agentic systems, Software Technical Review

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    EDUCBA

    Strength of Materials Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Failure Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Thermal Management, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Safety Assurance, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Michigan

    Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    EDUCBA

    Medical Case Paper Project with Spreadsheet Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Excel Macros, Health Information Management, Medical Records, Medical History Documentation, Case Report Forms, Microsoft Excel, Database Software, Databases, SQL, Data Access, Database Management Systems, Microsoft Project, Database Management, Database Systems, Patient Observation, Automation, Operations, Design, Business

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Optimize CRM for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Cleansing, Customer Relationship Management, Data Quality, Data Maintenance, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Automation, Data Integrity, Workflow Management, Data Validation, Auditing, Records Management, Record Keeping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Michigan

    Building Interactive Web Applications with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Frontend Performance, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Debugging, Web Applications, Responsive Web Design, Animations, Web Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), JSON, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Programming Interface (API), Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), Event Monitoring, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Packt

    SQL for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Star Schema, PostgreSQL, Database Design, Database Theory, Database Development, Query Languages, Databases, Data Import/Export, Database Systems, Analytics, Database Management, Statistical Programming, Operational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Business Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

1…125126127…834

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

  • Designing and Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core: Packt
  • Bookkeeping and Accounting Essentials: EDUCBA
  • MLOps Foundations: Edureka
  • Blender Interface & Core Tools Essentials: Packt
  • Applied AI in Web Development: Chegg Skills
  • AI-Assisted Code Modernization: IBM
  • Strength of Materials Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries: University of Michigan
  • Medical Case Paper Project with Spreadsheet Automation: EDUCBA
  • Optimize CRM for Marketing: Coursera

Skills you can learn in Software Development

Programming Language (34)
Google (25)
Computer Program (21)
Software Testing (21)
Web (19)
Google Cloud Platform (18)
Application Programming Interfaces (17)
Data Structure (16)
Problem Solving (14)
Object-oriented Programming (13)
Kubernetes (10)
List & Label (10)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok