Design Patterns courses can help you learn object-oriented design principles, common design patterns like Singleton and Observer, and best practices for software architecture. You can build skills in code refactoring, improving maintainability, and enhancing collaboration among developers. Many courses introduce tools such as UML for visualizing design structures and integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate pattern implementation, allowing you to apply these concepts in real coding projects.

Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Database Design, Systems Architecture, Transaction Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microservices, System Design and Implementation, Service Oriented Architecture, Data Architecture, Systems Analysis, Database Architecture and Administration, Distributed Computing, Application Deployment, Service Design
★ 4.2 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Animations, Interactive Data Visualization, Software Design, Program Development, Data Structures, Interactive Design, Programming Principles, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphic and Visual Design, Python Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Systems Design, Digital Design, Simulations, Computer Graphics, Design, Game Design, Computational Logic
★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Wireframing, Interactive Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Figma (Design Software), Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, Mockups, Design Thinking, User Research, Design, Style Guides
★ 4.5 (74) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, AI Integrations, Enterprise Application Management, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Application Deployment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Prompt Engineering Tools, User Interface (UI), Package and Software Management, Agentic systems, UI Components, Restful API, Health Information Management, Authentications, Data Persistence, Release Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, Cloud Hosting, Software Engineering
★ 4.7 (30) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Research, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, User Experience, UI/UX Research, Design Research, Ideation, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, User Flows, Creativity
★ 4.6 (120) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Parsons School of Design, The New School
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Design Strategies, Design and Product, Experience Design, Risk Analysis, New Business Development, Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Innovation, Design, User Experience, Business Modeling, Lean Methodologies, Market Analysis, Prioritization, Ethical Standards And Conduct
★ 4.7 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Dassault Systèmes
Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Design Software, Technical Design, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Engineering
★ 4.8 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Swift Programming, iOS Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Application Development, Interactive Design, Application Design, Model View Controller, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design, Restful API, Animations, Typography, Data Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Model View Controller, Software Architecture, Maintainability, Application Design, Mobile Development, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Scalability, Frontend Integration, Application Development, Frontend Performance, Test Data, Model Optimization, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Business Logic
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Instructional Design, Digital pedagogy, Virtual Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Virtual Reality, Teaching, User Experience Design, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Student Engagement, Learning Styles, Human Centered Design, UI/UX Research, Online Advertising, Survey Creation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months