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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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      University of Virginia

      Business Growth Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Business Valuation, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Opportunities, Risk Analysis, Trend Analysis

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Unity Android Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, Graphics Software, Development Environment, Software Installation, Application Deployment, C# (Programming Language)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Unity Scripting, AI, & Complete 3D Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Version Control, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Mobile Development, Git (Version Control System), Android Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Scripting, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Interactive Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Intermediate Game Development and Monetization

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Android Development, Video Game Development, Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Development Environment, Software Design, Software Engineering, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design Patterns, Systems Development, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Software Development, Integrated Development Environments, Collaborative Software, Cloud Development, Web Applications, Data Ethics, Back-End Web Development, Computer Programming, Front-End Web Development, Python Programming

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Organizational Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Sociology, Decision Making, Social Sciences, Business, Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Culture, Resource Management, Professional Networking, Learning Theory

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Model View Controller, Ajax, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Applications, Web Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Javascript, Restful API, JSON, Authentications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Architecture, Application Development, Data Storage

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      McMaster University

      Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness, Productivity, Personal Development, Mentorship, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Resilience, Self-Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles, Time Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Local Economic Development

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Economics, Growth Strategies, International Relations, Global Marketing, Policy Development, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      389 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Paid media, Social Media Management, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Content Management, Instagram, Campaign Management, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Brand Management

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      HTML and CSS in depth

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Browser Compatibility, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Software Testing, Semantic Web, Animations, Debugging, Javascript, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Server Side, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Unity C# Scripting — Complete C# for Unity Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Development Environment, Interactive Design

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Business Growth Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Fundamentals of Unity Android Game Development: Packt
    • Advanced Unity Scripting, AI, & Complete 3D Game Development: Packt
    • Intermediate Game Development and Monetization: Packt
    • Introduction to Software Engineering: IBM
    • Organizational Analysis : Stanford University
    • Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential: McMaster University
    • Local Economic Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Meta Social Media Marketing: Meta

    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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