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: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Language, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Theory, Database Systems, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Database Management, Databases, Data Integrity, Diagram Design, Enterprise Modeling, Dependency Analysis, Conceptual Design, Design Strategies
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Usability Testing, Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Digital Design, Experimentation, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Human Centered Design, Web Design and Development, Research Design, Typography, A/B Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Peer Review, Programmable Logic Controllers, Systems Engineering, Product Lifecycle Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Performance Measurement, Collaborative Software, Control Systems, Continuous Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Manufacturing and Production, Machine Controls, Incident Response, Digital Transformation, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing Operations
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Business Planning, Business Modeling, iOS Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Growth Strategies, Earned Media, Search Engine Optimization, Revenue Management, Go To Market Strategy, Product Promotion, Competitive Analysis, Advertising, Driving engagement, Customer Engagement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Web Applications, Application Development, Web Development Tools, Application Frameworks, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Application, Back-End Web Development, Software Development, Database Management, Python Programming, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Data Persistence, Object Oriented Design, Java, Java Programming, Maintainability, Data Store, Software Design, Application Development, Data Import/Export, Data Management, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Entry, Microsoft 365, Application Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Application Deployment, UI Components, Server Side, User Interface (UI), Application Lifecycle Management, Authentications, Interactive Data Visualization, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Development Life Cycle, Interactive Design, Application Design, Application Development, Security Controls, Web Applications, R (Software), Package and Software Management, Development Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pragmatic AI Labs
Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Rust (Programming Language), Functional Testing, Mathematical Modeling, Design Specifications, Software Testing, Applied Machine Learning, Programming Principles, Test Tools, Theoretical Computer Science, YAML, Software Design, Other Programming Languages
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Power Electronics, Energy and Utilities, Electronic Components, Electrical Equipment, Survey Creation, Sustainable Design, System Requirements, Engineering Calculations, Physical Science, Estimation, Physics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Layout Design, Typography, Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Design, Graphics Software, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Visual Storytelling, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks