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Graphic Design Courses

Graphic design courses can help you learn typography, color theory, layout design, and branding strategies. You can build skills in creating visual content for both print and digital platforms, as well as developing a keen eye for aesthetics and composition. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, that support executing design projects and bringing your creative ideas to life.

Popular Graphic Design Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Software Design as an Element of the Software Development Lifecycle

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Security, Technical Design, Security Engineering, Software Development Methodologies, Conceptual Design, Waterfall Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology

    ★ 4.6 (253) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Algorithmic Thinking (Part 2)

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Analysis, Text Mining

    ★ 4.7 (220) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Sistemas Digitales: De las puertas lógicas al procesador

    Skills you'll gain: System Design and Implementation, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Systems Design, Computational Logic, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Hardware Architecture, Design Strategies, Algorithms, Other Programming Languages

    ★ 4.7 (249) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Computer Information Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Software Development Life Cycle, Productivity Software, Risk Management Framework, digital literacy, Systems Design, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Agile Project Management, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Software Design, Data Security, Risk Management, System Design and Implementation, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Productivity

    ★ 4.6 (349) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Advanced Analytics, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Analysis, Productivity Software, Debugging, Spreadsheet Software, Automation, Strategic Decision-Making, Scripting, User Interface (UI)

    ★ 4.5 (265) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals PL-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Power BI, Dashboard, No-Code Development, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Business Intelligence, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Application Development, Productivity Software, Generative AI Agents, Performance Analysis, Application Design, Automation, Data Access, Data Security, Data Store

    ★ 4.3 (296) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Combining Scrum with Other Agile Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Behavior-Driven Development, DevSecOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), Kanban Principles, Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, Lean Methodologies, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Development Testing, Continuous Deployment, Unit Testing, Continuous Delivery, Application Security, CI/CD, Integration Testing, Software Development

    ★ 4.6 (561) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Online education: The foundations of online teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Discussion Facilitation, Teaching, Instructional Design, Student Engagement, Augmented Reality, Virtual Environment, Digital Transformation

    ★ 4.7 (308) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Data Quality, Social Media Analytics

    ★ 4.6 (353) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Inglés Empresarial: el márketing y ventas

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, Graphic Design, Brainstorming, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Communication, English Language, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Language Competency, Business Writing, Marketing Communications, Employee Surveys, Business Communication, Marketing

    ★ 4.8 (325) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    CAD/BIM技術與應用

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, AutoCAD, Engineering Drawings, 3D Modeling, Technical Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Construction Estimating, Structural Engineering, Process Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Computer-Aided Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Engineering Management, Architectural Engineering, 3D Assets, Architecture and Construction, Blueprint Reading

    ★ 4.7 (361) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Business Analytics and Information Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Big Data, Asset Management, Business Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Business Modeling, Intellectual Property, Data Quality, Information Management, Network Model, Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence

    ★ 4.6 (415) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Software Design as an Element of the Software Development Lifecycle: University of Colorado System
  • Algorithmic Thinking (Part 2): Rice University
  • Sistemas Digitales: De las puertas lógicas al procesador: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Introduction to Computer Information Systems: University of California, Irvine
  • Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros: Coursera
  • Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals PL-900 Exam Prep: Microsoft
  • Combining Scrum with Other Agile Methodologies: LearnQuest
  • Online education: The foundations of online teaching: Macquarie University
  • Data Collection: Online, Telephone and Face-to-face: University of Michigan
  • Inglés Empresarial: el márketing y ventas: Arizona State University

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