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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


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    Packt

    Design Selenium Test Framework: Architect Level

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Selenium (Software), Apache Maven, Continuous Integration, Build Tools, CI/CD, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, Software Design Patterns, Test Script Development, Test Automation, Java Programming, Code Reusability, Software Testing, Maintainability, Test Tools, Test Case, Browser Compatibility, Software Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI CERTs

    Modern Game Design Mastery with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, AI powered creativity, AI Product Strategy, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced 3D Modeling and Architectural Design

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Architectural Design, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Architecture and Construction, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Instructional Design MasterTrack® Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement Process, Operations, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Planning, Change Control, Process Improvement and Optimization, Supply Chain Management, Education Software and Technology, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Learning Management Systems, Training Programs, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Digital pedagogy, Training and Development, Management Training And Development, Virtual Reality

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Color Theory, Color Matching, Graphic Design, Image Quality, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Photo Editing, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    597 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Adobe After Effects for Beginners: Motion Design Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Adobe Creative Cloud, Timelines, Design Elements And Principles, Typography, File Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    L&T EduTech

    VLSI chip design with CPS for Industrial Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Automation Engineering, Robotics, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Electronic Systems, Industrial Engineering, Internet Of Things, Automation, Vibrations, Electronic Hardware, C (Programming Language), Power Electronics, Peripheral Devices, Electronics, Wireless Networks, Medical Equipment and Technology, Medical Devices, Electric Power Systems

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnQuest

    IoT Systems and Industrial Applications with Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Internet Of Things, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Ideation, Automation, Usability, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Data-Driven Decision-Making, IT Automation, Human Centered Design, Data Management, Data Processing, Robotics, Systems Architecture, Hardware Architecture

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of California, Irvine

    The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Support Systems, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Database Systems, Database Development, Database Management Systems, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Database Architecture and Administration, Statistics, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    103 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Siemens

    Intro to Siemens NX: Engineering Essentials and Part Design

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Software, Engineering Software, Manufacturing Processes

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    74 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI in User Research and Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Innovation, Design Thinking, User Research, AI powered creativity, Design Research, Generative AI, Competitive Analysis, User Experience Design, Journey Mapping, AI literacy, Human Centered Design, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Problem Solving, Data Collection, Data Synthesis, Critical Thinking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    MapReduce with Hadoop: Analyze, Design & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Application Deployment, Social Network Analysis, Data Processing, Program Development, Distributed Computing, Java, Text Mining, Java Programming, Graph Theory

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Design Selenium Test Framework: Architect Level: Packt
  • Modern Game Design Mastery with AI: AI CERTs
  • Advanced 3D Modeling and Architectural Design: Packt
  • Instructional Design MasterTrack® Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Adobe After Effects for Beginners: Motion Design Essentials: Coursera
  • VLSI chip design with CPS for Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
  • IoT Systems and Industrial Applications with Design Thinking: LearnQuest
  • The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design: University of California, Irvine
  • Intro to Siemens NX: Engineering Essentials and Part Design: Siemens

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