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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Experience Design, Generative AI, LLM Application, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Integrations, Application Development, Authentications, Context Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, No-Code Development, Application Development, Web Applications, Data Modeling, Responsive Web Design, Application Design, Web Design and Development, User Interface (UI), Application Lifecycle Management, Process Driven Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Visualization, UI Components, Business Logic, Data Integration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Angular, Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Unit Testing, Server Side, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Design, Web Components, Frontend Performance, Front-End Web Development, Frontend Integration, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Dataflow, Memory Management, E-Commerce, Data Sharing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Software Design, Application Security, User Experience Design, Vulnerability Assessments, Database Theory, Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Usability, UI/UX Research, Threat Modeling, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Vulnerability Management, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Relational Databases, Software Visualization, Security Software, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle
★ 4.6 (438) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Development, Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Application Performance Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Kubernetes, Development Environment, Performance Tuning, Containerization, Debugging, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Application Design, Programming Principles, Application Development, File I/O, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, Software Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Angular, Model View Controller, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Data Validation, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Application Development, Web Development
★ 4.6 (7) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Application Development, Data Structures, Linux
★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Information Architecture, Storyboarding, Wireframing, User Research, User Story, Adobe XD, Usability Testing, Figma (Design Software), User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Reviews, Design Research, Experience Design, Conceptual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, User Centered Design, Ideation, Persona (User Experience)
★ 4.7 (168) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Android Jetpack, Android Studio, Android Development, Kotlin, Mobile Development, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Mobile Development Tools, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Animations, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Management, Development Environment, Responsive Web Design, Programming Principles, Interactive Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Database Administration, Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, Database Development, Web Development Tools, Cloud Hosting, Cloud API, Data Store, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, Application Development, Mobile Development Tools, Data Validation, iOS Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Information Architecture, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Application Design, Cross Platform Development, UI Components, Interactive Design, Software Design, Interaction Design, Scalability, Usability, Verification And Validation
★ 4.9 (45) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months