Computer graphics courses can help you learn 2D and 3D modeling, rendering techniques, animation principles, and visual effects. You can build skills in texture mapping, lighting design, and character rigging, along with understanding color theory and composition. Many courses introduce tools like Blender, Adobe After Effects, and Unity, showing how these applications are used to create immersive visual experiences in gaming, film, and virtual reality.

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Programming, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Microservices, Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Development Environment, Application Frameworks, Programming Principles, Restful API, Algorithms
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Risk Analysis, Security Strategy, Information Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Services, Data Security, Asset Protection, Business Continuity, Digital Assets
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Peripheral Devices, Computer Displays
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, AI Workflows, Software Design, Python Programming, Version Control, Java Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Cloud Storage, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Managed Services, Cloud Services, Data Storage, Security Controls, Database Management, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Application Performance Management, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Collaborative Software, Unix Commands, Microsoft Visual Studio, Continuous Integration, Linux, Mac OS, Web Development Tools, File Management, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Data Integrity, Application Deployment, React.js, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Technical Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, AI Security, Large Language Modeling, Security Testing, Data Loss Prevention, Continuous Monitoring, Responsible AI, Threat Detection, System Monitoring, Personally Identifiable Information, Anomaly Detection, Data Security
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Scripting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Software Design Patterns, C++ (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Maintainability, Programming Principles
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Game Design, Investments, Test Automation, Digital Assets, Investment Management, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Cryptography, Key Management, Program Development, Emerging Technologies, Return On Investment, FinTech, General Finance, Payment Systems, Software Development, Web Development Tools, Asset Management, Development Environment
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Mockups, Web Content, Web Design, Information Architecture, Collaborative Software, User Experience Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours