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    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Graphic design: pop your Linkedin with 3D effect using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), LinkedIn, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Social Media Content, Professional Networking, Design Elements And Principles

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • G

      Google

      Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

      Skills you'll gain: Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, E-Commerce, Customer Service, Google Analytics, Professional Networking, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Customer Insights, Generative AI Agents, Interviewing Skills, Business Metrics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      National Taiwan University

      3D CAD Fundamental

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Software Installation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      647 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Design a Professional Business card with QR code using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Barcoding, LinkedIn, Presentations, Facebook, Cloud Applications, Virtual Environment, Social Media, Professional Networking, Content Creation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • I

      IBM

      Developing Front-End Apps with React

      Skills you'll gain: React Redux, React.js, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, Data Structures

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      673 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Decision Support Systems, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Databases, Dashboard, Business Process Management, SQL, Star Schema, Data Governance, Data Integration, Oracle Databases, Performance Measurement, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, MicroStrategy, Data Visualization Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      4.1K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • H

      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, System Design and Implementation, Technical Design, Software Design, Program Development, Debugging, Verification And Validation, Development Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidade de São Paulo

      Marketing Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Return On Investment, Performance Measurement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas

      Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Innovation, Creativity, Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Design, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Design Strategies, Business Planning, Product Design, Curiosity, User Experience Design, Research and Design, Customer experience improvement, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving, Product Development, Human Centered Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      People Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Workforce Management, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Employee Retention, Staff Management, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Network Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Scrape and analyze data analyst job requirements with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Capture, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Jupyter

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Data Mining

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Text Mining, Data Presentation, Data Mining, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Natural Language Processing, Scatter Plots, Unsupervised Learning, Data Mapping, Unstructured Data, Statistical Analysis, Graphing, Big Data, Anomaly Detection, Analytics, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web design courses

    • Graphic design: pop your Linkedin with 3D effect using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
    • 3D CAD Fundamental: National Taiwan University
    • Design a Professional Business card with QR code using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Developing Front-End Apps with React: IBM
    • Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence: University of Colorado System
    • Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course): Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Marketing Digital: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • People Analytics: University of Pennsylvania

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Web Design

    Web Design courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills needed to create functional and visually appealing websites, including:

    • Fundamentals of web design, such as layout principles, typography, and color theory
    • Techniques for creating responsive designs that work on various devices
    • Use of web design tools like Adobe XD, Sketch, and Figma for prototyping and wireframing
    • Understanding of user experience (UX) principles to enhance site usability
    • Skills for incorporating multimedia content effectively, such as images, videos, and animations
    • Best practices for search engine optimization (SEO) that influence web design
    • Basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to implement custom designs ‎

    No prior experience in coding is required to begin with entry-level web design courses on Coursera. The courses are designed to guide learners through the basics to more advanced topics at their own pace:

    • Beginners will learn foundational web technologies and design principles.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills with courses on specific design tools and programming languages.
    • Advanced learners may explore complex projects involving UX/UI, advanced interactivity, and dynamic web applications.‎

    Participating in Web Design courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that showcase your skills and knowledge:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each web design course you complete, demonstrating your expertise in specific areas of web design.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are designed to prepare you for professional roles in web design by consolidating a wide range of design skills.
    • Specializations: Engage in a series of courses that focus on comprehensive topics in web design, culminating in a hands-on project that demonstrates your ability to apply your learning practically.‎

    Proficiency in web design can open up diverse career opportunities, such as:

    • Web Designer: Creating aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly websites.
    • UI/UX Designer: Designing interfaces that offer an optimal user experience.
    • Front-End Developer: Implementing design on the web using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
    • Digital Media Specialist: Integrating multimedia content into web designs to enhance user engagement.
    • Freelance Web Designer: Working independently to provide web design services to clients across various industries.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including web design. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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