Instructional Design Courses

Design Thinking and Peak Performance - Stanford Innovation Masters Series

Discover strategies to bridge generational gaps and leverage millennial insights for innovation, enhancing product development and service offerings across industries.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Soma Design: Intertwining Aesthetics, Movement and Emotion in Design Work

Explore how Soma Design connects sensation, emotion, and technology through bodily awareness, creating more meaningful human-centered design experiences and ethical technological interactions.

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

NPTEL;  IIT Roorkee

Contemporary Architecture and Design

18 reviews

Explore the evolution of architecture and design from the Industrial Revolution to postmodernism, covering key movements, styles, and influential figures in the field.

• YouTube
• 22 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Supply Chain Design

5 reviews

Learn how to design and optimize the physical, financial, and information flows of a supply chain to enhance business performance ​– part of the MITx MicroMasters Credential in Supply Chain Management​.

• edX
• 13 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Game Design

5 reviews

A practical introduction to game design and game design concepts, emphasizing the basic tools of game design: paper and digital prototyping, design iteration, and user testing.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced Styling with Responsive Design

8 reviews

Expand CSS3 skills with wireframes, fluid design, media queries, and styling paradigms. Master mobile-first approach, cross-platform design, and frameworks like Bootstrap for responsive web development.

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

Questionnaire Design for Social Surveys

8 reviews

Learn to design effective questionnaires for social surveys, covering response processes, question types, measurement techniques, and evaluation methods to improve data quality and reduce bias.

• Coursera
• 17 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Game Design

14 reviews

Explore game design fundamentals, from basic concepts to rules, storytelling, and character dynamics. Create your own board game while learning what makes games compelling and engaging.

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

Ergonomics in Design

13 reviews

The course is designed to provide a basic understanding of ergonomics in design through the introduction of human anatomy, anthropometry, and modeling techniques with the aim of improving safety, productivity, comfort and health of people.

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

Canva

Design with Canva

15 reviews

Canva is a graphic design platform that is used to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents and other visual content. Learn how to design and create in Canva with expert help from our community team

• YouTube
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Maryland Institute College of Art

Introduction to Graphic Design

14 reviews

Explore graphic design's evolution through dynamic conversations, from ancient alphabets to digital media. Discover how visuals shape communication and culture, with insights from renowned MICA faculty.

• Kadenze
• 42 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Goldsmiths University of London;  University of London

Responsive Web Design

14 reviews

Learn to design and build interactive, professional websites that adapt to different screen sizes. Master responsive layouts, navigation, and data-display separation using JavaScript and templates.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Building Design

1 review

Learn and explore key scientific principles, technologies, and analysis techniques for designing comfortable indoor environments while reducing energy use and associated climate change effects.

• edX
• 13 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Design and Analysis of Algorithms

1 review

Comprehensive exploration of advanced algorithm design and analysis, covering diverse topics from interval scheduling to cryptography and distributed systems.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 39 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

5 reviews

Learn to design, conduct, and interpret clinical trials for evaluating medical interventions. Explore trial designs, randomization, masking, outcome selection, analysis methods, ethical considerations, and reporting standards.

• Coursera
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)