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App Design Courses

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.

Popular App Design Courses and Certifications


  • S

    Scrimba

    Build a Movie Recommendation App with OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Vector Databases, User Interface (UI) Design, OpenAI API, UI Components, Figma (Design Software), AI Personalization, LLM Application, OpenAI, Embeddings, Application Development, Data Store, Frontend Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Database Management, Restful API, Web Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Prototyping and Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Prototyping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Interaction Design, Mockups, Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, Internet Of Things

    ★ 4.6 (397) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Secure Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Software Design, Application Security, User Experience Design, Vulnerability Assessments, Database Theory, Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Usability, UI/UX Research, Threat Modeling, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Vulnerability Management, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Relational Databases, Software Visualization, Security Software, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle

    ★ 4.6 (438) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Android App Components - Intents, Activities, and Broadcast Receivers

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Android Development, File I/O, Android (Operating System), Android Studio, Mobile Development, Data Persistence, Java Programming, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.2 (801) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Introduction to iOS App Development with Swift 5

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Code Review, UI Components, Unit Testing, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Design, Interactive Design, Code Reusability

    ★ 4.7 (248) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Experimental Design Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Science and Research, Statistical Methods, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Software, Mathematical Software, Design Strategies, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (317) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Organizational Design

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Design, Organizational Development, Operational Excellence, Culture Transformation, Drive Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Communication Strategies, Business Process Improvement, Business Management, Workforce Management, Performance Improvement, Business Operations, Productivity, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking

    ★ 3.3 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Make a Bill Splitter App with AngularJS

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Model View Controller, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Data Validation, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Application Development, Web Development

    ★ 4.6 (7) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Vibe Coding with Lovable: From Idea to App

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, Application Development, Application Design, No-Code Development, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Product Development, Design and Product, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Personal Development, Marketing Design, Product Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Business Marketing, Digital Marketing

    ★ 4.4 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Google Cloud

    App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance - Português

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Application Performance Management, Computing Platforms, Containerization, Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    OutSystems Fundamentals Create Your First Web App

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, No-Code Development, Application Development, Web Applications, Data Modeling, Responsive Web Design, Application Design, Web Design and Development, User Interface (UI), Application Lifecycle Management, Process Driven Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Visualization, UI Components, Business Logic, Data Integration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Development, Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Performance Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Kubernetes, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Containerization, Debugging, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular app design courses

  • Build a Movie Recommendation App with OpenAI: Scrimba
  • Prototyping and Design: University of Minnesota
  • Secure Software Design: University of Colorado System
  • Android App Components - Intents, Activities, and Broadcast Receivers: Vanderbilt University
  • Introduction to iOS App Development with Swift 5: LearnQuest
  • Experimental Design Basics: Arizona State University
  • Organizational Design: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Make a Bill Splitter App with AngularJS: Coursera
  • Vibe Coding with Lovable: From Idea to App: SkillsBooster Academy
  • App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance - Português: Google Cloud

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