United States Courses & Certifications

Launch Strategy: 5 Steps to Capstone Experience

133 ratings at Coursera

Prepare for business launch with a strategic mindset, resource planning, funding strategies, business model refinement, operational tasks, market creation, and a final launch checklist.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer

125 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create 2D platformer games using Unity, exploring game world design, storytelling, gameplay mechanics, user experience, and game technology fundamentals. Develop practical skills through hands-on projects.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Concept Art for Video Games

115 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create environment concept art for games, from composition studies to 3D modeling and digital painting techniques. Develop skills to produce professional-quality, presentation-ready concepts.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Capstone: Create your own professional journalistic portfolio

95 ratings at Coursera

Create a professional journalistic portfolio by conceptualizing, reporting, interviewing, researching, and compiling a news report from start to finish, showcasing skills learned throughout the Specialization.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Low Poly Art For Video Games

73 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create simple 3D art for Unity games, covering props, environments, characters, and animation. Gain practical skills in low poly modeling, artistic principles, and game-ready asset creation.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter

67 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create a 3D First-Person Shooter game using Unity, covering game design fundamentals, asset creation, level design, balancing, prototyping, and playtesting. Develop practical skills for making your own basic games.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Transmedia Writing

66 ratings at Coursera

Develop an original story across multiple platforms: novel, screenplay, and video game. Learn writing techniques, adapt content, and engage in peer reviews to enhance creativity and critical thinking.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Getting Your Film off the Ground

57 ratings at Coursera

Explore film funding, marketing, and audience-building strategies. Learn grant writing, website development, social media best practices, crowdfunding, and investor outreach for successful film projects.

• Coursera
• 1 day 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Current Gen 3D Game Prop Production

52 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create photorealistic game props using advanced techniques in Maya, ZBrush, Marmoset, and Substance Painter. Master the entire workflow from reference gathering to final presentation of a portfolio-ready asset.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer

46 ratings at Coursera

Learn game design fundamentals, create a 3D platformer using Unity, and explore industry aspects like idea generation, documentation, business considerations, and social impact of games.

• Coursera
• 17 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 5: Capstone Project

39 ratings at Coursera

Create an original game from concept to first playable version, refining ideas through peer feedback and industry insights. Apply and showcase your game development skills in this hands-on capstone project.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Reign of Pain

39 ratings at Coursera

Explore chronic pain's complexities, from brain mechanisms to emerging therapies. Gain insights into neural circuits, emotional factors, and innovative treatments for various conditions beyond pain.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Avatar Psychology for Designers

27 ratings at Coursera

Explore avatar psychology for designers, covering relationships, attributes, and influence. Learn to create impactful, stereotype-free avatars for various digital and non-digital mediums.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius

10 ratings at Coursera

Unlock your hidden creative potential through proven techniques, overcoming societal constraints, and rekindling your innate ability to generate unique solutions for complex problems.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Flourishing Under Stress

Explore strategies for managing stress, reducing burnout, and building resilience. Critically examine well-being, mindfulness, and self-care practices for personal and professional flourishing.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course