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Design Patterns Courses

Design Patterns courses can help you learn object-oriented design principles, common design patterns like Singleton and Observer, and best practices for software architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, improving maintainability, and enhancing collaboration among developers. Many courses introduce tools such as UML for visualizing design structures and integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate pattern implementation, allowing you to apply these concepts in real coding projects.

Popular Design Patterns Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Object-Oriented Analysis & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unified Modeling Language, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Java, Java Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Software Architecture, User Interface (UI) Design, API Design, Model View Controller, Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Programming Principles, Databases

    4.2 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (29) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Design Patterns & Fundamentals in Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Node.JS, Javascript, Maintainability, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Foundations and Advanced Practices in UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Competitive Analysis, User Interface (UI), User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, User Flows, Persona (User Experience), Qualitative Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Wireframing, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, Research Methodologies, Focus Group, Interviewing Skills

    4.4 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (18) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Effective Game Design Patterns - Unity 6 Compatible

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Software Architecture, C# (Programming Language), Memory Management, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Skillshare

    Surface Pattern Design: Key Principles for Amazing Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Design Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Modern Data Architecture Fundamentals with Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Virtualization, Metadata Management, Data Storage, Data Transformation, Data Governance, Scalability

    3.1 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.1 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI Agentic Design Patterns with AutoGen

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Tool Calling

    4.6 stars, 64 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (64) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Human-Centered Design: an Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Usability, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Storyboarding, Design Strategies, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Research, Interviewing Skills

    4.7 stars, 2.8K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced RAG Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Performance Testing, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Performance Tuning, Model Evaluation, Verification And Validation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Embeddings

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Leveraging Design Methods to Identify Business Opportunities

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Design Strategies, Design and Product, Experience Design, Risk Analysis, User Experience Design, Innovation, Design, User Experience, Prioritization, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7 stars, 19 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Fundamentals of UI/UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Wireframing, Prototyping

    4.7 stars, 525 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (525) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    Surface Pattern Design by Hand: Repeat Patterns on Paper

    Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Design, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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