App design courses can help you learn user interface design, prototyping, usability testing, and interaction design principles. You can build skills in creating wireframes, conducting user research, and implementing design feedback effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Sketch, Figma, and Adobe XD, that support creating visually appealing and functional app layouts. You’ll also explore design systems and accessibility standards to ensure your apps are user-friendly and inclusive.

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unity Engine, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Software Design, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, Software Architecture, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Software Design, C# (Programming Language), Scripting, System Implementation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, Database Design, System Design and Implementation, Systems Design, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Database Management Systems, Databases, AWS CloudFormation, Solution Architecture, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Architecture, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Relational Databases, Cloud Engineering
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Architectural Drawing, Technical Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Diagram Design, Electrical Equipment, Facility Management, Coordination
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Web Presence, AI Personalization, Web Design, AI powered creativity, Web Design and Development, Automation, AI Integrations, Responsive Web Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Howard University
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Solution Design, Customer Analysis, Business Solutions, Process Design, Customer Insights, User Centered Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Information Systems, Brainstorming, User Research, Ideation, Persona Development, Target Audience, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, User Feedback, Product Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Architectural Drawing, Technical Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Architectural Design, Design Specifications, Building Design, Safety Standards, Technical Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Responsible AI, Persona (User Experience), Experience Design, Miro AI, Design Software, Human Centered Design, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Ideation, Brainstorming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Style Guides, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Creative Design, Typography, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, Photo Editing, File Management, Color Theory
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Frontend Integration, UI Components, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Application Frameworks
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Data Manipulation, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Development, Query Languages, Data Transformation, Data Management, Case Studies, Data Integration, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Microsoft Access, Database Systems, Databases, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Database Management, Data Entry, Performance Tuning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks