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Game Design Courses

Game design courses can help you learn level design, character development, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics. You can build skills in prototyping, user testing, and balancing gameplay to enhance player experience. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating interactive environments and implementing game logic. Additionally, you might explore programming languages such as C or C++ to bring your ideas to life, along with graphic design software for creating compelling visuals.


Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Data Storage Technologies, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Storage, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, Database Design, SQL, NoSQL, Data Processing, Cloud Solutions, Analytics, Process Optimization, Data Modeling, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    Operations Research (4): Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Industrial Engineering, Business Modeling, Process Optimization, Engineering Calculations, Feasibility Studies, Project Design, Engineering Management, Business Operations, Computational Thinking, Data Visualization, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Performance Metric, Business Analytics

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI in Deployment Training

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Model Deployment, Generative AI, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Continuous Deployment, AI Enablement, Cloud Deployment, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Terraform, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Microsoft Copilot, Requirements Analysis, Release Management, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Strömungsimulation einer Kreiselpumpe

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Pump Stations, Mechanical Design, Hydraulics, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northeastern University

    Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Design Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Protecting Data, Logging, and Monitoring in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Encryption, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Security, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), System Monitoring, Amazon S3, Incident Response

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Strategic Monoliths and Microservices

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Solution Architecture, Business Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Microservices, Cloud Computing Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Software Design, Business Process Modeling, Software Design Patterns, Technology Strategies, Process Design, Event-Driven Programming, Serverless Computing, Digital Transformation, Agile Software Development, Scalability, Distributed Computing, Restful API, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Appium: Scalable Mobile Test Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Jenkins, Mobile Development, Test Execution Engine, Testability, Application Frameworks, Test Case, Regression Testing, Continuous Integration, Debugging, Scalability, CI/CD, Test Engineering, Maintainability, Automation, Continuous Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Containerization

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimiza las comunicaciones organizacionales con Slack

    Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Internal Communications, Organizational Structure, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Collaborative Software, Team Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Developing a Google SRE Culture - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Design Thinking, Safety Culture, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Innovation, Culture Transformation, Service Level, Continuous Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Incident Management, Automation, Root Cause Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Gestión Estratégica con Pensamiento Sistémico

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Complex Problem Solving, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Performance Measurement, Business Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create professional mockups on Moqups

    Skills you'll gain: Mockups, Diagram Design, Web Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Data Sharing, Usability, UI Components

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics: Coursera
  • Operations Research (4): Capstone Project: National Taiwan University
  • Generative AI in Deployment Training: Simplilearn
  • Strömungsimulation einer Kreiselpumpe: Coursera
  • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Protecting Data, Logging, and Monitoring in AWS: Packt
  • Strategic Monoliths and Microservices: Pearson
  • Advanced Appium: Scalable Mobile Test Automation: Coursera
  • Optimiza las comunicaciones organizacionales con Slack: Coursera
  • Developing a Google SRE Culture - Español: Google Cloud

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