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      Packt

      Laravel From Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Authentications, Object-Relational Mapping, Model View Controller, Database Management, PHP (Scripting Language), Authorization (Computing), Secure Coding, PostgreSQL, UI Components, Full-Stack Web Development, Databases, Web Applications, Development Environment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Drug Development and Pharmacoepidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Research, Patient Safety, Medical Prescription, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Safety Assurance, Research Design, Drug Interaction, Research Methodologies, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Statistical Analysis, Research, Continuous Monitoring, Regulatory Compliance, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Data Structures, Debugging, Software Development, Programming Principles, Linux, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Gemini in Google Slides - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Workspace, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Docker (Software), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Application Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Kubernetes, .NET Framework, Data Security, Event-Driven Programming, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Microservices, API Design, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Master LangChain with No-Code tools - Flowise and LangFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Process Automation, Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Agile, Healthy, and Attractive Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Leadership, Organizational Change, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Business Technologies, Organizational Strategy, Operational Efficiency, Business Economics, Communication Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Agile Methodology, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Blender Foundations & Tavern Structure Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Platform Product Revival

      Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Service Recovery, Drive Engagement, Technology Solutions, User Feedback, Customer Engagement, Technical Product Management, Change Management, Active Listening, Performance Review, User Experience, Decision Making, Continuous Improvement Process

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Packt

      Advanced Features and Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Leaflet (Software), React.js, Application Deployment, Application Development, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Learn Express.js

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Server Side, Application Servers, Web Applications, Web Servers, Restful API, JSON, Middleware, API Design, Real Time Data, Routing Protocols

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Laravel From Scratch: Packt
    • Drug Development and Pharmacoepidemiology: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate: Packt
    • Gemini in Google Slides - Español: Google Cloud
    • Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners: Packt
    • AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure: Packt
    • Master LangChain with No-Code tools - Flowise and LangFlow: Packt
    • Agile, Healthy, and Attractive Organizations: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Blender Foundations & Tavern Structure Modeling: Packt
    • Platform Product Revival: University of Maryland, College Park

    Skills you can learn in Design And Product

    User Interface (18)
    User Experience (16)
    Software Testing (13)
    Game Design (11)
    Agile Software Development (10)
    Graphics (10)
    Virtual Reality (9)
    Design Thinking (8)
    Web (8)
    Video Game Development (7)
    Web Design (7)
    Adobe Photoshop (6)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Game Design

    Coursera's Game Design courses offer learners the opportunity to acquire a diverse range of skills critical for creating engaging and immersive video games:

    • Fundamental principles of game design, including storyboarding, gameplay theory, and character development.
    • Techniques for creating interactive game experiences, focusing on user engagement and retention.
    • Skills in using game development tools and platforms, such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
    • Best practices for level design, ensuring games are challenging yet accessible.
    • Understanding of game aesthetics to enhance visual storytelling and player immersion.
    • Insights into the business of games, including market analysis, distribution, and monetization strategies.‎

    Game Design courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Beginners interested in game design can start with introductory courses that do not require previous programming or design experience.
    • Those with some background in related fields like software development or digital art can deepen their knowledge of specific aspects of game creation.
    • Advanced designers and programmers can enhance their skills with specialized courses in advanced game mechanics, engine-specific training, or professional game development practices.‎

    Upon completing Game Design courses, learners can obtain credentials that may support their career advancement in the game industry:

    • Professional certificates that may demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and hands-on skills in game design.
    • Specializations that focus on particular aspects of game design and development, offering a deeper dive into subjects like virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI) in games, or multiplayer game settings.
    • Certificates that can showcase the learner’s capabilities to potential employers or collaborators within the gaming community.‎

    Skills acquired from Game Design courses can open doors to multiple career paths within the gaming industry and related fields:

    • Game Designer, crafting the core concepts and gameplay elements of new games.
    • Level Designer, focusing on the creation of engaging game environments and player progression.
    • Narrative Designer, developing storylines, dialogues, and character arcs within games.
    • Game Developer, implementing the technical aspects of game mechanics using programming languages.
    • Game Artist, designing visual elements such as characters, assets, and textures that define the game’s aesthetic.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's Game Design skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our Game Design training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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