Design Courses

Advanced Supply Chain Systems Planning and Network Design

Master strategic supply chain design with hands-on tools and real-world applications. Learn to effectively balance cost, service, and sustainability, equipping yourself with the skills needed for impactful decision-making in today’s complex business envi…

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design - Spring 2018

Explore Bitcoin and cryptocurrency design, focusing on cryptography, game theory, and network architecture. Gain insights into blockchain technology, mining, transactions, and advanced concepts like Lightning Network.

• YouTube
• 1 day 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering: The Art and Science of Boat Design

Explore traditional boat design through hands-on model carving and modern naval architecture techniques. Translate your ideas into practical designs while learning from experts in maritime craftsmanship and engineering.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Nuclear Systems Design Project

Integrates nuclear physics, safety, and economics in a group project to design innovative power plants combining emission-free electricity, carbon sequestration, and fossil fuel displacement.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Interrogative Design Workshop

Explore democratic expression through design and art, examining the concept of "fearless speaking" in public spaces and its relevance in today's restricted environment.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping

Hands-on product design course using rapid prototyping and computer-aided tools. Students iterate through manual design, fabrication, and validation, followed by software-based optimization of their prototypes.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Bombay

Electronics - Advanced VLSI Design

12 reviews

Explore advanced VLSI design concepts, from historical perspectives to modern techniques in CMOS circuits, power management, arithmetic strategies, and hardware description languages.

• YouTube
• 1 day 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

6 reviews

Learn to design scalable Java programs, analyze earthquake data, and create predictive text generators. Develop skills in sorting algorithms, interfaces, and object-oriented concepts for real-world problem-solving.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Machine Design Part I

6 reviews

Learn fundamental mechanical design principles, including static and fatigue failure theories, material properties, and analysis techniques. Apply concepts to real-world case studies in aerospace, medical, and industrial applications.

• Coursera
• 1 day 6 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Interior Design - Living Room Design Tips

11 reviews

This course can help you update the look of your living room and turn it into a room you'll love spending time in and want to show off.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Intro to the Design of Everyday Things

11 reviews

Explore key design concepts from Don Norman's book, focusing on affordances, signifiers, conceptual models, and user interfaces. Apply principles to improve everyday designs.

• Udacity
• 2 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Information Design

572 ratings at Coursera

Learn principles of visual design to create effective user interfaces. Explore typography, layout, color, and strategies for diverse devices. Apply design concepts to modern contexts like mobile and responsive interfaces.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL

957 ratings at Coursera

In this course you will learn more about the historical design of databases and the use of SQL in the PostgreSQL environment.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Web Design for Everybody Capstone

1683 ratings at Coursera

Create and implement a responsive web portfolio for multiple platforms, focusing on validation, accessibility, and peer review to enhance front-end development skills.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Graphic Design Theory

10 reviews

Comprehensive exploration of graphic design fundamentals, covering color theory, typography, contrast, layout principles, and advanced concepts for creating visually effective designs.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video