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      The University of Melbourne

      How Music Can Change Your Life

      Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Rehabilitation, Community Development, Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Rapport Building, Neurology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Motores gráficos en videojuegos: game engine

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Microsoft Visual Studio, C++ (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI), Animations, Application Development, Computer Programming Tools, Debugging

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Mathematics for Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Computational Thinking, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Cryptography

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of London

      Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animation and Game Design, Music, Application Development, Multimedia, Computer Programming

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introducción al Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Go To Market Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Market Dynamics, E-Commerce

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      271 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 5: Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Design Documents, Prototyping, Video Game Development, Software Documentation, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Usability Testing, Peer Review, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Employee Engagement, Target Audience, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Media, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Telecommuting, Customer Communications Management, Marketing Communications, Branding

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Marketing Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Online Advertising, Performance Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Web Content, Customer Analysis, Advertising Campaigns

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      600 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Indian Institute for Human Settlements

      The Art and Science of Economic Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Financial Policy, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Environmental Policy, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Governance, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Basic Game Development with Levels using Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Program Development, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Application Development, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Ethics in Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Engineering Practices, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Safety Assurance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for UX Designers

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Research, Wireframing, UI/UX Strategy, User Centered Design, Adobe XD, Usability Testing, Generative AI, Figma (Design Software), Human Computer Interaction, Design Thinking, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, Artificial Intelligence, Persona Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular video games courses

    • How Music Can Change Your Life: The University of Melbourne
    • Motores gráficos en videojuegos: game engine: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Mathematics for Computer Science: University of London
    • Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps: University of London
    • Introducción al Marketing: University of Pennsylvania
    • Game Design and Development 5: Capstone Project: Michigan State University
    • Corporate Communications: University of California, Irvine
    • Digital Marketing Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Art and Science of Economic Policy: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
    • Basic Game Development with Levels using Scratch: Coursera Project Network

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