Catalog Description: Whether using a smartphone, a tablet, a smart wearable, or a laptop, we use digital products every single day. Product teams consisting of designers, engineers, and product managers work together to make those products possible. In this certificate program, students will learn the basic skills needed to begin a career as a user experience designer for interactive digital products. The program will cover the full range of design activities from fundamentals of usability and user-centered research to developing design systems and prototypes. The program culminates in a portfolio class to help students start their career in user experience design.Career Opportunities:UX/UI Designer, Product Designer, Interaction Designer, Visual Designer, UX Researcher, Usability Analyst,Information Architect.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon Completion of Certificate requirements, students will be able to:Design products using discovery methods such as interviews, crafting personae, writing scenario, concept models and more.Develop ideation techniques for use in user experience designs.Develop user experience design strategies and delivery methods.Create a user experience portfolio.
CORE COURSES: UnitsDMAD 500 User Experience Design I: Fundamentals 3DMAD 501 User Experience Design II: Discovery 3DMAD 502 User Experience Design III: Ideation 3DMAD 503 User Experience Design IV: Delivery 3DMAD 504 User Experience Design V: Portfolio 3
Enrollment Completer Projections: 100-120 students
The program is designed to prepare students for Career Opportunities in the following areas: UX/UI Designer, Product Designer, Interaction Designer, Visual Designer, UX Researcher, Usability Analyst, Information Architect
Program Learning Outcomes:
Upon Completion of Certificate requirements, students will be able to: Design products using discovery methods such as interviews, crafting personae, writing scenario, concept models and more. Develop ideation techniques for use in user experience designs. Develop user experience design strategies and delivery methods. Create a user experience portfolio.
Program Requirements include the following courses:
DMAD 500 User Experience Design I: Fundamentals
DMAD 501 User Experience Design II: Discovery
DMAD 502 User Experience Design III: Ideation
DMAD 503 User Experience Design IV: Delivery
DMAD 504 User Experience Design V: Portfolio
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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DMAD 500 | User Experience Design I: Fundamentals | 3 | S1 Will also offer in short-term training options/ accelerated delivery models |
DMAD 501 | User Experience Design II: Discovery | 3 | S1 Will also offer in short-term training options/ accelerated delivery models |
DMAD 502 | User Experience Design III: Ideation | 3 | S2 Will also offer in short-term training options/ accelerated delivery models |
DMAD 503 | User Experience Design IV: Delivery | 3 | S2 Will also offer in short-term training options/ accelerated delivery models |
DMAD 504 | User Experience Design V: Portfolio | 3 | S2 Will also offer in short-term training options/ accelerated delivery models |
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