University of Minnesota
Introduction to UX Design MasterTrack Certificate Program
University of Minnesota

Introduction to UX Design MasterTrack Certificate Program

Taught in English

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3,146 already enrolled

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Debra Lawton
Frances Trice

Instructors: Debra Lawton

3.6

(13 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • After finishing our Mastertrack program, you'll gain artful and scientific skills in conducting and evaluating user experience design and research.

  • After finishing the program, you will apply your new career skills by designing a proposal and developing a user experience product for organization

Details to know

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There are 6 modules in this course

What's included

1 reading

This module serves as a preview of the full course Ethics and Research from the UX Design MasterTrack program. You will explore a breadth of ethical concerns and questions that you may encounter in the process of conducting and disseminating research. Topics addressed include: ethics in research setting, use of human subjects, data handling, plagiarism, authorship, publishing, research funding, social responsibility of researchers, collaboration, and professional codes of conduct.

What's included

1 video2 readings1 discussion prompt

This module serves as a preview of the full course User Research for User Experience Design from the UX Design MasterTrack program. In this module, you’ll build your understanding of designing for the user to foster improved product and delivery through heuristics evaluations, experience mapping through observation, surveys, analysis, and cognitive processes.

What's included

4 videos2 readings2 discussion prompts

This module serves as a preview of the full course Visual Literacy from the UX Design MasterTrack program.In this module, you’ll learn about Visual literacy—a valuable skill for designers, learners, and citizens. It requires work to develop, but the lessons, while not conveying traditional content, will change you in ways you do not foresee, in ways which are valuable.

What's included

4 videos1 reading1 discussion prompt

This module serves as a preview of the full course User Testing for User Experience Design from the UX Design MasterTrack program. In this project-based course, you will gain an overview of qualitative research to progress product development and develop your design thinking skills.

What's included

3 videos3 readings1 discussion prompt

What's included

2 readings

Instructors

Debra Lawton
University of Minnesota
4 Courses3,324 learners
Frances Trice
University of Minnesota
3 Courses3,322 learners

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