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 California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Research Reports, Editing, Style Guides, Organizational Structure, Organizational Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Test Driven Development (TDD), Release Management, Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, System Testing, Application Deployment, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Data Validation, Systems Analysis, Systems Thinking, Data Modeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Process Flow Diagrams
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Research, Usability Testing, Graphic and Visual Design, Usability, Research Methodologies, AI Integrations, AI literacy, User Research, Writing and Editing, User Feedback, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), User Experience, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Real Time Data, Authentications, Frontend Integration, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Application Development, Single Sign-On (SSO), Security Controls, NoSQL, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Management, Data Storage, Cloud Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Scrum Alliance
Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Culture Transformation, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Change, Meeting Facilitation, Business Transformation, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Agile Product Development, Organizational Structure, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Mentorship, Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Strategic Leadership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Videography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Cinematography, Visual Storytelling, Media Production, Storytelling, Editing, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Editing, Visual Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Social Media, Typography, Layout Design, Social Media Campaigns, Data Import/Export, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, GitHub, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment, Web Design and Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Web Development
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Accountability, Executive Presence, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Trustworthiness, Succession Planning, Risk Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Professional Networking, Business Relationship Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Relationship Building, Leadership
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Case Studies, Risk Management, Corporate Strategy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, CrewAI, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Context Management, API Design, Software Design, Data Validation, Memory Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Angular, Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, HTML and CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment, Application Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Frontend Integration, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MongoDB, User Interface (UI) Design, Secure Coding, Middleware, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), jQuery, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months