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Instructional Design Courses

Instructional design courses can help you learn curriculum development, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques. You can build skills in creating effective learning experiences, utilizing multimedia resources, and evaluating instructional effectiveness. Many courses introduce tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and learning management systems, which support the design and delivery of educational content.


Popular Instructional Design Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Power Electronics Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Display Devices, Control Systems, Debugging, Image Analysis, Computer Displays, Tensorflow, Electronic Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools, Electrical Engineering, Deep Learning, Systems Design, Artificial Neural Networks, Electronic Components, Electrical Systems, USB, Semiconductors

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, Incident Response, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Combinatorics, Database Design, Data Visualization, Web Development, Generative AI

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    U

    University of Huddersfield

    MSc Management

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Research Methodologies, Strategic Decision-Making, Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Leadership, Research Design, Research, Data Analysis, Self-Motivation, Business Management, Data Collection, Goal Setting, Campaign Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Change

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Gerencia de Tecnologías de Información

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Data Presentation, Business Modeling, Process Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management, Engineering Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Software Architecture, Project Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Artificial Intelligence, Feasibility Studies, Risk Analysis, Crisis Management, Android Development, Agile Project Management, Data Ethics, Blockchain, Service Design, Security Requirements Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Mining, Data Ethics, SQL, NoSQL, Query Languages, Digital Transformation, Ggplot2, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Tidyverse (R Package), Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Bachelor in Information Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storytelling, Serverless Computing, Javascript and jQuery, Network Troubleshooting, Database Management Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Open Source Technology, Cloud-Native Computing, Project Scoping, Networking Hardware, Virtualization, Unified Modeling Language, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Computer Hardware, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, DevSecOps

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    N

    Northeastern University

    Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Text Mining, Data Warehousing, Unsupervised Learning, Database Design, Data Governance, Data Mining, Interactive Data Visualization, Generative AI, Web Scraping, Plotly, Classification Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Operations Research, Supervised Learning, NoSQL, Database Theory, Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Natural Language Processing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Team Management, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    G

    Georgetown University

    Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Vulnerability Assessments, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Design Thinking, Survey Creation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Social Justice, Descriptive Statistics, Environment, Business Ethics, Capital Budgeting, Market Opportunities, Storytelling, Marketing Planning, International Relations, Artificial Intelligence, Policy Development, Political Sciences

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    U

    University of North Texas

    Bachelor of Science in General Business

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Model Evaluation, Arbitration, Leadership Studies, Compensation and Benefits, Organizational Change, Event Management, Grammar, Sales Process, Policy Development, Data Visualization, Marketing Planning, Design Thinking, Public Policies, Probability & Statistics, Global Marketing, Cultural Diversity, Digital Media Strategy, Music History, Sociology

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    H

    HEC Paris

    Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Intellectual Property, Research Methodologies, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Social Media Strategy, Team Building, Business Modeling, Active Listening, Sustainable Business, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Social Impact, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Business Operations, Organizational Structure

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Data Analysis, Database Management, NoSQL, Database Theory, Databases, Database Development, SQL, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Database Management Systems, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular instructional design courses

  • Power Electronics Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Graduate Diploma in Computer Science: University of London
  • MSc Management: University of Huddersfield
  • Maestría en Gerencia de Tecnologías de Información: Universidad de los Andes
  • Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Bachelor in Information Technology: Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering: Northeastern University
  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing: University of London
  • Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies: Georgetown University
  • Bachelor of Science in General Business: University of North Texas

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