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    Game development courses can help you learn how to design, build, and program games using engines like Unity or Unreal, along with coding, storytelling, and visual design.

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    Find the Best Game Development Course for Your Goals

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      University of California, Irvine

      Toward the Future of iOS Development with Swift

      Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Application Development, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), UI Components, Debugging

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Communication skills for engineering scholars

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Proposal Writing, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Critical Thinking, Writing, Research, Time Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Salesforce Admin and App Builder

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Object-Relational Mapping, Salesforce Development, Application Deployment, Customer Relationship Management, Workflow Management, Relational Databases, Data Visualization, User Accounts, Report Writing, Data Import/Export, Data Access, Data Validation, Data Security, Sales Pipelines, Data Sharing, Database Administration, Data Management, Business Logic

      4.1
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Program Design & Evaluation for Health Systems Strengthening

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Program Evaluation, Data Collection, Systems Thinking, Health Policy, Public Health, Surveys, Health Care Administration, Community Health, Research Design, Training Programs

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      GenAI and LLMs on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Serverless Computing, Large Language Modeling, Debugging, Amazon Web Services, Integration Testing, Development Environment, Generative AI, Rust (Programming Language), Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Programming for Designers

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Interactive Data Visualization, Design, Interactive Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Software Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Algorithms, Python Programming, Animation and Game Design, Digital Design, Creative Design, Scripting, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Computational Logic, Simulations, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Music, Blogs, Social Media, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Culture, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Electronic Media, Digital Publishing, Diversity Awareness, Instagram, Cultural Sensitivity, Content Creation, Sociology, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Communication, Writing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Logic, Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Verification And Validation, Automation Engineering, Control Systems, System Requirements, Systems Architecture, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Engineering Analysis, Automation, Systems Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Cyber Engineering

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      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Foundations of Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, System Software, Computer Science, Databases, SQL, Relational Databases, Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Computer Security, Computer Networking, Programming Principles, Network Security, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Development, Computational Logic, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Introdução ao marketing de mídias sociais

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Goal Setting, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Facebook, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Customer Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Cloud Application Security

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authentications, Cloud Security, Cloud Applications, Application Security, DevSecOps, Secure Coding, Threat Modeling, Cloud Computing, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Security, Web Applications, Cryptography

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Business Innovation and Digital Disruption

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Design Thinking, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Business Architecture, Business Strategies, Innovation, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Strategic Communication, Technology Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Design, Strategic Thinking, Business Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Toward the Future of iOS Development with Swift: University of California, Irvine
    • Communication skills for engineering scholars: Politecnico di Milano
    • Salesforce Admin and App Builder: LearnKartS
    • Program Design & Evaluation for Health Systems Strengthening: Johns Hopkins University
    • GenAI and LLMs on AWS: Duke University
    • Programming for Designers: University of Michigan
    • Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Computer Science: LearnQuest
    • Introdução ao marketing de mídias sociais: Meta

    Why Learn Game Development?

    Game development brings together programming, art, storytelling, and user experience to create interactive entertainment. It covers everything from game mechanics and level design to animation and sound. Learning game development can help you turn creative ideas into playable experiences and pursue opportunities in a growing industry that spans entertainment, education, and simulation.

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