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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


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    Coursera

    Design a mobile app interface with Moqups

    Skills you'll gain: Mockups, User Flows, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Interactive Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Application Design, Experience Design, User Experience Design, UI Components, Design

    4.7
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    55 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Prototyping, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Software Design, Computer Graphics, Multimedia, Programming Principles, Development Testing, Storytelling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Agents: Multi-Agent Design & Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Coordinating, Coordination, Data Ethics, Governance, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Accountability Frameworks, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Strategies, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Social Impact, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Ideation, Scripting, Social Sciences, Peer Review

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    Learn AI Agents: Design, Build & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: AI Integrations, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), System Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, User Experience, Storytelling, User Experience Design, Virtual Environment, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    125 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Architectures in Embedded Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Software Architecture, Code Reusability, Embedded Systems, Memory Management, Systems Architecture, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, Safety Assurance, Software Testing, Secure Coding, Scalability, Data Sharing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Design Engaging Social Media Visuals Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Instagram, Creative Design, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Facebook, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Technical Standard, Image Quality, Design Specifications, Branding, Content Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Discovery and Low-Fidelity Design with Figma

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Figma (Design Software), Design Research, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, User Centered Design, Collaborative Software, Persona Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Design security solutions for infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Security, Security Strategy, Hardening, Microsoft Servers, Data Security, Security Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Patch Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion as Design: Expression and Community

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Art History, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Non-Verbal Communication, Community Development, Visual Storytelling, Creative Design, World History, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, Photography, Trend Analysis, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Personal Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    CloverETL: Design, Analyze & Optimize Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mapping, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Validation, Workflow Management, JSON, Fraud detection, Extensible Languages and XML, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Metadata Management, Process Design, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Data Integrity, Data Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Design a mobile app interface with Moqups: Coursera
  • Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter: Michigan State University
  • AI Agents: Multi-Agent Design & Governance: Coursera
  • Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer: Michigan State University
  • Learn AI Agents: Design, Build & Deploy: AI CERTs
  • Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer: Michigan State University
  • Advanced Architectures in Embedded Software Design: Coursera
  • Design Engaging Social Media Visuals Fast: Coursera
  • Discovery and Low-Fidelity Design with Figma: Coursera
  • Design security solutions for infrastructure: Whizlabs

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