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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


  • U

    University of Michigan

    AI for Creative Work

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI powered creativity, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Generative AI, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Image Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Innovation, Risk Management Framework, Environmental Issue, Design Research, Intellectual Property, Problem Solving, Analysis, Experimentation, Leadership, Collaboration

    ★ 4.6 (131) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Princeton University

    Global Systemic Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Systems Thinking, World History, International Relations, Risk Management, Systems Analysis, Social Network Analysis, International Finance, Financial Systems, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Governance, Epidemiology, Crisis Management, Complex Problem Solving, Economics, Supply Chain

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

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Statistics in Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Graphing, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Analytics, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Science and Research, Psychology, Bayesian Statistics, Research Design

    ★ 4.6 (66) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Creative Brand System

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphics Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Style Guides, Project Design, Digital Design, Typography, Design Software, Layout Design, File Management, Design Elements And Principles, Design Specifications, Color Theory

    ★ 3.9 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Solar Energy Codes, Permitting and Zoning

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Construction Inspection, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Safety, Architectural Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Land Development, Design Reviews, Submittals (Construction), Document Management, System Requirements

    ★ 4.7 (140) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a social media presence for your business using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Target Audience, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Social Media, Web Presence, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Branding

    ★ 4.5 (83) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Managers du changement

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Behavior Management, Leadership Development, Behavioral Management, Collaboration, Strategic Leadership, Prioritization, Resource Allocation, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement

    ★ 4.8 (189) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI for Content Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Presentations, AI powered creativity, Marketing Automation, Generative AI, Content Creation, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Design, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Multimedia, Strategic Marketing, Data Visualization, Brand Awareness, Visual Design, Interactive Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Video Editing, Persona Development, Responsible AI

    ★ 4.6 (25) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Generative AI, Development Environment, Tool Calling, AI literacy, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Software Installation

    ★ 4.6 (123) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Red de sentidos: Arte, educación y procesos creativos

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Curriculum Planning, Art History, Teaching, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Pedagogy, Aesthetics, Mathematics Education, Curriculum Development, Culture, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Geometry, Research, Science and Research, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.9 (140) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Methods and Statistics in Social Science - Final Research Project

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Research, Science and Research, Research Reports, Data Analysis, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Research and Design, Surveys, Report Writing, Experimentation, Social Sciences, Survey Creation

    ★ 4.4 (71) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Exploratorium

    Exploring Light: Hands-on Activities and Strategies for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Laboratory Experience, Learning Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Experimentation, Science and Research, Physics, Scientific Methods, Investigation

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

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

  • AI for Creative Work: University of Michigan
  • Global Systemic Risk : Princeton University
  • Statistics in Psychological Research: American Psychological Association
  • Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Creative Brand System: Coursera
  • Solar Energy Codes, Permitting and Zoning: University at Buffalo
  • Build a social media presence for your business using Canva: Coursera
  • Managers du changement: ESSEC Business School
  • AI for Content Creation: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen: Packt
  • Red de sentidos: Arte, educación y procesos creativos: Universidad Austral

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