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

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      Packt

      Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Unreal Engine, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), 3D Modeling, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Performance Tuning, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      The Open University

      Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Systems Thinking, Creative Thinking, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Critical Thinking, Innovation, Business Systems Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Business Valuation, Business Strategies, Value Propositions, Process Mapping, Stakeholder Management, Design Thinking, Business Ethics, Business Architecture, Problem Solving

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea Diseños de Marketing en Redes Sociales con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Editing, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Typography, Writing and Editing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      National Taiwan University

      中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2))

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Creativity, Writing, Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Putting Strengths to Work

      Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Teamwork, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Recognizing Others, Peer Review, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Coaching, Positivity, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Architecting in AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Software Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Systems Architecture, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Security, Amazon S3, Docker (Software), Scalability, API Gateway, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Business Research, Copywriting, Ideation, Productivity Software, Marketing Materials, Brainstorming, Writing and Editing, Project Implementation, Creative Design, Generative AI, Market Research, Data Analysis Software, Financial Data, Packaging and Labeling, Brand Marketing, Financial Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Liderar equipes

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Collaboration, People Management, Willingness To Learn, Goal Setting, Organizational Structure, Diversity and Inclusion, Adaptability

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, API Design, Restful API, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Network Architecture, DevOps, Cloud Storage, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Service Level, Scalability, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu de développement durable avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design, Presentations, Promotional Materials, Sustainability Reporting, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Video Production

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Packt

      Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Storytelling, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Artificial Intelligence, System Design and Implementation, Animations

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Blender to Unreal Engine 5 - 3D Props - Medieval Windmill

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Engineering

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design: Packt
    • Sustainable Business Strategy for Future Leaders: The Open University
    • Crea Diseños de Marketing en Redes Sociales con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • 中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2)): National Taiwan University
    • Putting Strengths to Work: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Architecting in AWS: LearnKartS
    • Bing Copilot for Beginners: Enhancing Productivity with AI: Coursera Project Network
    • Liderar equipes: University of Michigan
    • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Français: Google Cloud
    • Créer du contenu de développement durable avec Canva: Coursera Project Network

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