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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      IE Business School

      Branding: The Creative Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Branding, Storytelling, Production Planning, Logo Design, Brand Management, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, Advertising, Marketing Design, Creative Design, Marketing Communications, Brand Awareness, Proposal Development, Journalism, Creativity, Communication

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Go and C++: Programming in Two Successor Languages of C

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Go (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Debugging, Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Unit Testing, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Graph Theory, Software Testing, Computer Science, File Management, Artificial Intelligence, Integration Testing, Game Design

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      The Ultimate SQL Bootcamp: Zero to Hero in 9 Hours

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Analysis, Business Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced CSS Techniques & Responsive Design

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design and Development, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Typography

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Ultimate BPMN Course

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Improvement, Process Optimization

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Fundamentals of Bioclimatic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Architectural Engineering, Architectural Design, Building Design, Environmental Engineering, Thermal Management, HVAC, Environment and Resource Management, Building Services Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Design Strategies, Energy and Utilities, Simulation and Simulation Software, Physics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Design a Strong and Cohesive Product Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Competitive Analysis, Brand Strategy, Presentations, Target Audience, Logo Design, Branding, Storytelling, Creative Design, Adobe Illustrator, Design Strategies, Social Media, Content Creation, Design, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Storyboarding, Instagram

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Information Design

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Mockups, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, Design, Typography, Wireframing, Design Elements And Principles, Usability, Interaction Design, UI Components, Prototyping

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      578 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Corporate Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Decision-Making, Growth Strategies, New Business Development, Business Valuation, Organizational Structure, Market Opportunities, Resource Allocation, Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Data Management and Database Design Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Theory, Database Management, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management Systems, SQL, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning

      Build toward a degree

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Canva Design Essentials Pt. 3: Docs, Video & AI Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Video Editing, Infographics, Style Guides, Content Creation, Multimedia, Photo Editing, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Canva Thumbnail Design Masterclass: Get More Clicks

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Photo Editing, Web Analytics, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Photography, Marketing Psychology, Color Theory, Branding

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Branding: The Creative Journey: IE Business School
    • Go and C++: Programming in Two Successor Languages of C: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • The Ultimate SQL Bootcamp: Zero to Hero in 9 Hours: Packt
    • Advanced CSS Techniques & Responsive Design: Board Infinity
    • The Ultimate BPMN Course: Packt
    • Fundamentals of Bioclimatic Design: University of Pennsylvania
    • Design a Strong and Cohesive Product Brand: Skillshare
    • Information Design: University of California San Diego
    • Corporate Strategy : University of London
    • Data Management and Database Design Part 1: Northeastern University

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