Interaction design courses can help you learn user research techniques, prototyping, usability testing, and the principles of visual design. You can build skills in creating user personas, designing wireframes, and conducting A/B testing to refine user experiences. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating interactive prototypes and visual assets. You'll also explore methods for gathering user feedback and iterating on designs to enhance usability and engagement.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Experience Design, Design Research, User Experience, User Research, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Design Elements And Principles, Ideation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Interactive Design, Canva (Software), Layout Design, Digital Design, User Experience, Information Architecture, Browser Compatibility, Document Management, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Software Testing, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Mockups, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Wireframing, Responsive Web Design, Internet Of Things
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Scripting, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Animation and Game Design, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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: Decision Making, Driving engagement, Experience Design, Behavioral Economics, Human Factors, Interaction Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Psychology, Experimentation, Design Strategies, Trustworthiness, Motivational Skills, Behavior Management, Behavioral Management, Product Management, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Interactive Design, User Flows, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Animation and Game Design, Event-Driven Programming, Scripting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: User Experience, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, User Research, UI/UX Strategy, A/B Testing, Design Research, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Usability, Resource Allocation, Product Improvement, Process Design, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Business Priorities, Product Testing, Creative Design, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Business Strategy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), User Experience Design, Usability, User Experience, Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Threat Modeling, UI/UX Strategy, Application Security, Human Factors, Authentications, UI/UX Research, Human Centered Design, Security Strategy, Authorization (Computing), User Story, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Safety Standards, Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Prototyping, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Collaborative Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Model View Controller, Core Data (Software), User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Software Design, Geospatial Mapping, Animations, Application Development, Data Persistence
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks