Quarter Academic Credit
3
Increase your professional capability in UI/UX. As part of our Front-End Development Certificate Program, this online course is designed for professionals looking to enhance their basic web development skills or career changers transitioning to a more technical field. Gain best practices for user experience and research techniques that frame design problems and validate decisions made during the design process. Learn to create and test design ideas and conduct user research to refine your designs. Lectures, group discussions, and hands-on projects will augment your HTML, CSS, and JavaScript coding skills and give you experience with common industry tools and processes applied to UI development.
Learning Outcomes:
- Articulate and practice common industry approaches for workflow, team structure, and development methodologies
- Apply common research processes to identify and improve user journeys and pain points when using digital products
- Create artifacts that represent user experiences at various stages of the development of digital products
- Create, run and evaluate the results of usability tests
- Identify common design patterns and articulate how they are used within design systems
- Correctly identify usability issues and associate them with appropriate principles as it relates to functionality, cognitive load, emotional principles or motion in UI
- Represent UX/UI principles in practice building web interfaces in HTML and CSS
Skills You’ll Gain:
- User research and strategy
- Usability testing
- User interface design
- HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Communication and collaboration
Course Code
508517