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.

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cucumber (Software), Software Testing, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), JUnit, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Security Testing, Regression Testing, Test Case, Software Development Tools, Testability, White-Box Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Code Coverage, Performance Testing, Development Testing, Test Engineering
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Network Routing, Computational Logic, Electrical Engineering, Data Structures, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Schematic Diagrams, Mathematical Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Load Balancing, Microsoft Copilot, C# (Programming Language), ASP.NET, Secure Coding, Data Security, Performance Tuning, Encryption, Back-End Web Development, .NET Framework, API Design, Restful API, Application Security, Application Development, Multi-Factor Authentication, Process Optimization, Debugging
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, electromagnetics, Electrical Power, Electronics Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electronics, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Matlab, Technical Design, Energy and Utilities, Verification And Validation, Network Analysis
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Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Blogs, Digital Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Effectiveness, Contextual Advertising, Social Media, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, Program Development, Animations, Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Health Equity, Community Development, Social Justice, Human Development, Environment and Resource Management, Health Policy, International Relations, Natural Resource Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Food and Beverage, World History
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android (Operating System), Android Development, Mockups, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Design, Prototyping, UI Components, Design Elements And Principles, Development Environment, File Systems, GitHub
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Coordination, Functional Requirement, Product Quality (QA/QC), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Strategic Thinking, Technology Strategies, Quality Assurance and Control, Strategic Communication, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Plan Execution, Internal Communications, Business Requirements, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Metrics, Software Development Methodologies
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Data Architecture, Extract, Transform, Load, SQL, Google Cloud Platform, Relational Databases, Data Import/Export, Query Languages, Database Architecture and Administration, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage, Data Sharing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, System Programming, Distributed Computing, C and C++, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Algorithms, OS Process Management, Program Development, Scalability, Data Sharing, Performance Testing
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months