Foundations and Advanced Practices in UX Design

Overview

This specialization provides a comprehensive learning path, covering both foundational and advanced concepts in UX design. It focuses on key areas such as user-centered design, interface creation, and user research methods. Learners will gain practical skills to design intuitive interfaces, conduct insightful user research, and apply advanced UX principles to real-world challenges. The program is developed in collaboration with industry partners, ensuring alignment with current trends and practices in the field. Key Learning Outcomes: Master user-centered design principles for effective UX solutions. Develop skills to create intuitive and engaging interfaces. Gain expertise in conducting user research and usability testing. Apply advanced UX techniques to solve real-world design challenges. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices.

Syllabus

Course 1: UX Design: An Introduction
Course 2: User Research Methods and Practices
Course 3: Designing User Interfaces and User Interactions

Courses

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17 hours 25 minutes
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This course equips you to turn user research insights into impactful UX designs. Learn to define problems clearly, create user personas, brainstorm creative solutions, and formalize ideas into actionable designs. Through examples, you’ll learn to build scenarios, identify key functions, product qualities and master vital skills to create information architecture, task flows, and wireframes. Learning Outcomes -Brainstorm Ideas: Innovate solutions for key problems. -Set Requirements: Define system specifications. -Map Features: Identify features, functions, and relevant labels. -Organize Content: Design information hierarchy and flow. -Build Wireframes: Create low to high-fidelity designs.
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8 hours 27 minutes
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This course introduces a core design discipline of User Experience (UX) Design aiming to create digital products and services that are useful, usable, engaging, and desirable. It introduces the fundamentals of UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), and the user-centered design process. To enhance your understanding, you’ll explore examples of good and bad UX design. Additionally, you’ll gain insights into various UX job roles, their responsibilities, and the career progression of a UX Designer. Learning Outcomes -Master UX Fundamentals: Learn core principles of UX Design, HCI, and the user-centered design process. -Evaluate UX Quality: Identify good and bad design through real-world examples. -Explore UX Careers: Understand UX roles, responsibilities, and career growth.
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10 hours 56 minutes
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This course introduces the fundamentals of user research methods and practices. Understanding users, identifying their concerns, and addressing their frustrations are key to designing usable, engaging, and persuasive UX products. The course explores various techniques for gathering insightful user data, offering participants the opportunity to delve into user behavior and learn how to interpret this data to uncover opportunities for design improvement. Learning Outcomes -Identify User Needs: Understand user concerns to design engaging solutions. -Apply Research Methods: Learn techniques to gather and analyze user data. -Analyze Behavior: Interpret user behavior to uncover design opportunities.