15 Best Animation Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Animation courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including University of California, Santa Cruz. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 15
- Price range
- $49.00 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "animation" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication
Offered by University of California, Santa Cruz
In this course each student will create a scientific animation that tells a story with data to better communicate scientific results – along the way they will learn programming, science writing, and technical animation s...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditAnimated Storytelling: Emotive Animation in Procreate Dreams
Offered by Skillshare
Plan and execute an animated short from storyboarding to exporting your final animation with Procreate Dreams. As a multi-disciplinary creative, your instructor, Smitesh Mistry, loves exploring his creativity through dif...
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Coursera CertificateA Masterclass in Animation
Offered by Skillshare
This Specialization is intended for aspiring animators and digital artists seeking to develop industry-ready 2D and 3D animation skills. Through 10 courses, you will cover foundational modelling and animation in Blender,...
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Coursera Certificate3DS Max Mastery: Character Modeling & Animation
Offered by EDUCBA
This specialization offers a complete journey into professional 3D modeling and animation with Autodesk 3DS Max. Learners will start with character modeling, progress through hand and outfit design, and advance into UV u...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditBlender 3D Modeling & Rendering for Games & Animation
Offered by EDUCBA
This Specialization equips learners with the essential skills to create professional 3D models, scenes, and assets using Blender. Starting with navigation, shaders, and basic modeling, learners advance to building comple...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditFigma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.3: Prototypes & Handoff
Offered by Skillshare
In Part 3 of the Figma UI UX Design Essentials series, with Daniel Scott as your instructor, you’ll bring your designs to life through interactive prototypes and learn how to prepare your work for seamless developer hand...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditUnity Game Development: Beginner to Intermediate
Offered by EDUCBA
Create engaging and interactive game interfaces with Unity by learning how to design, animate, and script professional-quality GUI systems. In this course, you will build a strong foundation in Unity GUI development, beg...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditUnity Game Development: Intermediate to Advanced
Offered by EDUCBA
Build practical Unity development skills by creating a complete Advanced Breakout Game while learning how to design responsive and interactive user interfaces. In this course, you will combine Unity 2D game development,...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditFoundations of 3D Modelling in Blender
Offered by Packt
Unlock the power of Blender and become a proficient 3D artist with this hands-on course designed to take you from beginner to advanced workflows. You will begin with an introduction to Blender’s interface, covering essen...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditBlender All-in-One For Dummies
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
This Specialization guides learners from basic 3D modeling to advanced Blender animation, rendering, and automation, building professional 3D skills for beginners and experienced creators. The first course introduces Ble...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditGame Mechanics with Python and Pygame
Offered by EDUCBA
The Exploring Game Mechanics with Python and Pygame Specialization empowers learners to design, develop, and animate fully interactive games from the ground up. Through five hands-on courses, participants will progress f...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditHoudini FX Procedural Modeling and VEX Effects Mastery
Offered by EDUCBA
This specialization takes learners deep into Houdini FX, covering procedural modeling, asset development, and VEX-driven visual effects. Across four project-based courses, students will analyze Boolean and SOP workflows,...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditUE5: Beginner’s Guide to Building a 3D Environment
Offered by Packt
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditNomad Sculpt for Beginners
Offered by Skillshare
Taught by Dave Reed, an experienced 3D artist passionate about making 3D accessible, this Specialization is intended for beginners and intermediate digital artists who want to develop foundational 3D sculpting and lighti...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditBlender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation
Offered by Packt
Dive into the art of 3D vegetation creation with this all-encompassing course, perfect for both aspiring and experienced 3D artists. Start by mastering essential Blender tools, from workspace setup to the basics of 3D mo...
$49.00listed price
Best Animation Courses on Coursera compared
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