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Game Design Courses

Game design courses can help you learn level design, character development, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics. You can build skills in prototyping, user testing, and balancing gameplay to enhance player experience. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating interactive environments and implementing game logic. Additionally, you might explore programming languages such as C or C++ to bring your ideas to life, along with graphic design software for creating compelling visuals.


Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Educación sobre cambio climático: energía y huella ecológica

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment, Sustainable Development, Education and Training, Collaboration, Teaching, Instructing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    HTML for Beginners: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web, Web Content, Information Architecture, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Front-End Web Development

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Statistics, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Research Methodologies, Research, R Programming, Data Presentation, Surveys, Data Collection, Data Ethics

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Writing, Layout Design, Copywriting, Music, Content Creation, Branding, Design, Target Audience, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Recommendation Systems with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, AI Personalization, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scalability, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Transformation, Pandas (Python Package), Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Text Mining, Development Environment, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, NumPy

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Brand Loyalty, Content Creation, Customer Engagement, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Empresas familiares

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Business, Administration, Entrepreneurship, Case Studies, Business Management, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Strategies, Organizational Structure, Marketing Strategies

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Program Communications Management in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Diagram Design, Project Management Software, Communication Planning, Agile Methodology, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Management

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Primeros pasos en Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Infographics, Presentations, Advertising, Marketing, Project Design, User Accounts, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Whizlabs

    Getting Started with Apache Cassandra

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, NoSQL, Data Store, Databases, Database Management Systems, Application Deployment, Database Architecture and Administration, Query Languages, Database Management, Data Storage, System Monitoring, Data Maintenance, Distributed Computing, Application Security, Data Modeling, Data Security, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Terraform Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), User Provisioning, Verification And Validation, User Accounts, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Test Case, Secure Coding, Data Structures

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, People Management, Emotional Intelligence, Disabilities, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Safety Culture, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Collaboration, Self-Awareness, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Educación sobre cambio climático: energía y huella ecológica: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • HTML for Beginners: Getting Started: Coursera
  • Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis: Coursera
  • Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Mastering Recommendation Systems with Python: EDUCBA
  • Créer du contenu pour les réseaux sociaux avec PicMonkey: Coursera
  • Empresas familiares: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Program Communications Management in ClickUp: Coursera
  • Primeros pasos en Visme: Coursera
  • Getting Started with Apache Cassandra: Whizlabs

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