Design Courses

Career Certificate

Structural Design

Design steel and concrete structures: composite beams, columns and walls, welded plate girders, bolted and welded connections, and prestressed, pretensioned and post-tensioned concrete.

• edX
• 41 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $4,500.00
• 6 courses

The Citizen Developer Mindset: Creating Business Solutions with Design Thinking

Learn how to use design thinking to create training programs to teach citizen developers in design thinking.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Façade design and engineering: complexity made simple

39 ratings at edX

Understand the fundamental technology behind façade design and construction and the impact of the various components in facilitating the construction of sustainable, energy efficient, aesthetic and mo

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Engineering Design for a Circular Economy

15 ratings at edX

Discover and develop sustainable design and engineering methods to improve the reuse, repair, remanufacturing, and recycling of products for a circular economy.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Automated Software Testing: Unit Testing, Coverage Criteria and Design for Testability

10 ratings at edX

Learn the software testing techniques, tools, and best practices required to deliver high-quality software.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Global Housing Design

13 ratings at edX

Learn about the key design strategies required to develop adequate housing and inclusive dwelling environments for sustainable urban development.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Urban Design for the Public Good: Dutch Urbanism

8 ratings at edX

Through a unique Dutch approach learn how to design landscapes and cities in response to social and environmental challenges.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Battery Management Systems (BMS) and Pack Design

8 ratings at edX

Learn how to effectively manage battery safety and lifecycle in battery pack design. Learn about applications of Battery Management Systems (BMS) in electric vehicles, energy storage and consumer elec

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Product Design & Health

Master design knowledge required to improve the patient experience in healthcare systems

• edX
• 15 weeks, 3-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $291.00
• 2 courses

Design in Healthcare: Using Patient Journey Mapping

Learn about the Patient Journey Mapping method for innovative product and service design in healthcare.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Sustainable Engineering Design

Design products for a circular economy: apply reuse, repair, remanufacturing and recycling strategies, systems thinking and lifecycle design to product development and business value creation.

• edX
• 13 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $349.00
• 2 courses

Career Certificate

Sustainable Design of Electronics

Design electronics for a circular economy: optimize recyclability of electrical and electronic equipment, apply recycled plastics, and weigh recycling technologies, legislation, and business models.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $259.00
• 2 courses

Ethics in AI Design

Learn how to incorporate ethics into the development and implementation of AI systems.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Urban Ecology Design

Learn how to contribute to a more biodiverse, nature-inclusive and sustainable built environment by using nature-based solutions in your designs and policies.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Sustainable Aircraft Design: The Challenges of Electric Aircraft

Gain fundamental knowledge in aeronautical engineering and sustainable aviation while discovering and analyzing solutions for electric aircraft.

• edX
• 22 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $429.00
• 3 courses