Design Courses

Sustainable Building Design

Explore scientific principles and technologies for creating comfortable, energy-efficient indoor environments while minimizing climate impact through sustainable design strategies.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Darwin and Design

This course covers social development, social behaviour, social cognition and social neuroscience, in both human and non-human social animals.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 19 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design - Spring 2018

Explore Bitcoin and cryptocurrency design, focusing on cryptography, game theory, and network architecture. Gain insights into blockchain technology, mining, transactions, and advanced concepts like Lightning Network.

• YouTube
• 1 day 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to UI Design

5 ratings

Learn industry-standard UI design methods, key theories, and frameworks. Explore case studies, design processes, and foundational concepts to create effective user interfaces.

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

Design Thinking and Predictive Analytics for Data Products

119 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design predictive models using Python, covering supervised learning, regression, feature engineering, classification methods, and gradient descent. Gain hands-on experience in data manipulation and analysis.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Ethics and Trial Design

1 rating

Explore ethical principles in human subject trials, covering study designs, regulatory considerations, randomization, and more. Gain insights into first-in-human trials and comparative effectiveness research.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Instructional Design Foundations and Applications

876 ratings at Coursera

Explore instructional design foundations, theories, models, and analysis techniques to create innovative solutions for organizational performance challenges.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

App Design and Development for iOS

2 ratings

Develop foundational iOS programming skills for graphical elements, data manipulation, and advanced features to create fully functional apps with Swift.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Responsive Web Design Fundamentals

11 ratings

Learn and practice strategies for developing websites that look great on every device! Made with Google's Pete LePage.

• Udacity
• 14 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Futur

Typography & Design

11 ratings

Comprehensive typography and design course covering rules, techniques, and practical applications for creating dynamic compositions and effective visual communication.

• YouTube
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Intro to the Design of Everyday Things

11 ratings

Explore key design concepts from Don Norman's book, focusing on affordances, signifiers, conceptual models, and user interfaces. Apply principles to improve everyday designs.

• Udacity
• 2 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Open Design

Learn to create equitable, accessible products and experiences using Open Design principles. Explore four mindsets: understand, create, evaluate, and share, to make meaningful community impact through inclusive, transparent, and collaborative processes.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Solar Energy System Design

479 ratings at Coursera

Solar Energy System Design builds upon the introduction to PV systems from Solar Energy Basics course, which included basic system components and functions, as well as some basic system sizing using simplifying assumptions.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Graphic Design

4 ratings

Learn to create professional-looking visual content using design principles and best practices. Develop skills to craft compelling PowerPoints, reports, and presentations that attract audiences and communicate effectively.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Agile Meets Design Thinking

2 ratings

Learn to combine Agile and design thinking for effective product development. Focus on user needs, create testable narratives, and build valuable solutions to meaningful problems.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course