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.

Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Malware Protection, Linux Commands, Endpoint Security, Desktop Support, Security Awareness, Hardening, File Systems, Remote Access Systems, Active Directory, Microsoft Windows, Interoperability, Mobile Security, Technical Support and Services, Information Technology Operations, Operating Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Java, Java Programming, Android Development, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Data Access, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Mobile Development Tools, Development Environment, Code Reusability, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Logic
★ 4.5 (3.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Project Coordination, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Negotiation, Team Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Resource Allocation, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Project Planning, Team Building, Risk Management, Leadership, Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Collaborative Software
★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Creative Problem-Solving, Decision Making, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Strategic Decision-Making, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cognitive flexibility, Data Literacy, Decision Tree Learning, Systems Of Measurement, Leadership, Data Analysis, Thought Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Data Strategy, Data Presentation, Creative Design
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Multiple educators
Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI powered creativity, Vibe coding, Problem Solving, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Personalization, Multimodal Prompts, Productivity Software, Generative AI, Communication Strategies, Responsible AI, Business Communication, Productivity, Project Planning, Planning, Business Planning, Project Management, Business
★ 4.7 (123) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Identity and Access Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Multi-Factor Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls, Security Architecture Review, Technical Communication, Authorization (Computing), IT Security Architecture, User Accounts, Cyber Security Policies, Information Technology, Web Development, Computer Science, Mobile Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Adobe Firefly, Prompt Engineering Tools, Multimedia, Gemini, ChatGPT, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Generative AI, Digital Marketing Tools, Media Production, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Google Analytics, Content Creation, Email Automation, OpenAI, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Generative AI, Financial Statement Analysis, Agile Project Management, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Data Ethics, Goal Setting, Database Design, Data Visualization
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Exploit development, Penetration Testing, Cyber Operations, Bash (Scripting Language), Scripting, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Shell Script, Windows PowerShell, Cybersecurity, Scripting Languages, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Linux Commands, Incident Response, Command-Line Interface, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Pennsylvania State University
Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Cultural Diversity, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Development, Project Design, Overcoming Obstacles, Tenacity, Collaboration, Experimentation, Goal Setting
★ 4.5 (877) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Videography, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Cinematography, Media Production, Visual Storytelling, Oral Expression, Editing, Data Import/Export, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Scripting, Design Elements And Principles, Timelines
★ 4.6 (146) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Algorithms, Memory Management, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Simulations
★ 4.5 (337) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months