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    Game development courses can help you learn how to design, build, and program games using engines like Unity or Unreal, along with coding, storytelling, and visual design.

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      Columbia University

      Supporting Veteran Success in Higher Education

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Student Support and Services, Academic Advising, Student Engagement, School Counseling, Diversity Awareness, Disabilities, Cultural Sensitivity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Machine Learning and Human Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Learning Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Observing Earth From Space

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Environment, Global Positioning Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Data Ethics, Environmental Science, Climate Change Programs, Land Development, Image Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Data Access, Data Collection, Forecasting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application

      Skills you'll gain: Application Servers, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Web Servers, Java, Web Applications, Server Side, Data Storage, Session Initiation Protocols

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      USO

      Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Adaptability, Goal Setting, Community Development, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Test Accessibility of Your Design with WAVE

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability, Usability Testing, Web Design, Web Development Tools, Test Tools, Web Development, Customer Service

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      JavaScript Deep Dive

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Application Development, Web Applications, JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Functional Design, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Innovation Management: Winning in the Age of Disruption

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, Ideation, Organizational Strategy, New Product Development, Human Centered Design, Business Transformation, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategy, Business Process

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      إدارة المواهب

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Talent Management, Recruitment Strategies, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Succession Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Pipelining, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Organizational Structure, Branding

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Creating a Virtual Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Web Servers, Servers, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Program Management Fundamentals: Driving Strategic Change

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Product Roadmaps, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Programming Languages Ⅰ

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Functional Design, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game development courses

    • Supporting Veteran Success in Higher Education: Columbia University
    • Machine Learning and Human Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Observing Earth From Space: The University of Edinburgh
    • Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application: LearnQuest
    • Making Your Military Transition a Transformation: USO
    • Test Accessibility of Your Design with WAVE: Coursera Project Network
    • JavaScript Deep Dive: Scrimba
    • Innovation Management: Winning in the Age of Disruption: University of Leeds
    • إدارة المواهب : University of Michigan
    • Creating a Virtual Machine: Google Cloud

    Why Learn Game Development?

    Game development brings together programming, art, storytelling, and user experience to create interactive entertainment. It covers everything from game mechanics and level design to animation and sound. Learning game development can help you turn creative ideas into playable experiences and pursue opportunities in a growing industry that spans entertainment, education, and simulation.

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