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.

Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Software Design Documents, Software Documentation, Functional Specification, Technical Documentation, User Experience Design, Mockups, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Technical Communication, Style Guides, UI Components
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, AI Security, Cloud Management, Security Controls, Application Performance Management, Load Balancing, Incident Response, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), GitHub, Python Programming, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Verification And Validation, Data Access, Design Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Negotiation, Business Workflow Analysis, Human Resource Management, Organizational Development, Conflict Management, Talent Management, Change Management, Performance Management, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Problem Solving, Decision Making
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Hydraulics, Thermal Management, Pump Stations, Equipment Design, Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Human Factors, Engineering Analysis, Performance Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Creative Design, Design Software, Typography, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, Photo Editing, File Management, Color Theory
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Selenium (Software), Apache Maven, Continuous Integration, Build Tools, CI/CD, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Configuration Management, Object Oriented Design, Java, Software Design Patterns, Test Script Development, Test Automation, Java Programming, Code Reusability, Software Testing, Maintainability, Test Case, Browser Compatibility, Software Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Decision Support Systems, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Development, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Conceptual Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Test Tools, Application Design, Test Case, Software Documentation, Code Reusability, Technical Documentation, Package and Software Management
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Mapping, Middleware, Verification And Validation, Business Process Automation, Process Driven Development, Data Integration, Process Modeling, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Development Testing, Java, Data Validation, Java Programming, Code Reusability, Configuration Management, Data Persistence, System Configuration, File Management, File I/O
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Interactive Design, Usability, Music, Interaction Design, Multimedia, Design, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Design Elements And Principles, Design Research, Usability Testing, Conceptual Design, Design Strategies, Human Centered Design, User Research, Ideation, Simulations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Blended Learning, Course Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Learning Management Systems, Language Learning, Collaborative Software, Language Competency
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks