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.

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), digital literacy, Content Creation, Animations, Multimedia, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Interactive Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Competitive Analysis, Customer Acquisition Management, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Campaigns, Customer Retention, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Metric, Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Peer Review
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: React.js, Routing Protocols, Authentications, Frontend Performance, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications, Query Languages, Web Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, AI Product Strategy, Product Management, Responsible AI, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Strategy, User Research, Scalability, Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Product Development, Governance, Product Development, Product Roadmaps, User Centered Design, Resource Management, Brand Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Educational Materials, Instructional Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Personal Attributes, Document Management, Technical Writing, Graphic and Visual Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Animations, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design and Development, Usability, Visualization (Computer Graphics)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana
Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Interactive Learning, Blended Learning, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Instructing, Pedagogy, Program Evaluation, Curriculum Planning, Education Software and Technology, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Student-Centred Learning, Entrepreneurship, Proposal Development, Developing Training Materials, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Course Development
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Journals, Writing, Storytelling, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Creativity, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Canva (Software), Creative Design, Content Creation, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronics, Electronic Components, Prototyping, Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Hardware Design, Embedded Systems, Machine Controls
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months