USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN 2
Advanced study of UX design. Introduces processes of ideation, key concepts of visual design, conceptual and interaction design, low and high-resolution prototyping of design techniques. Applications include drafting designs based on user models and initial testing of prototypes.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: COMP SCI/L I S 611 and Declared in Information MS, Design + Innovation MS, or Capstone Certificate in User Experience Design Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop design ideas and communicate them through brainstorming, sketching, and modeling; Audience: Graduate 2. Create designs that follow principles of and best practices in visual and interaction design; Audience: Graduate 3. Prototype designs using rapid prototyping methods for communication and testing; Audience: Graduate 4. Understand human perceptual, cognitive, and motor processes involved in interaction; Audience: Graduate 5. Evaluate designs using expert- and empirical-evaluation methods; Audience: Graduate 6. Integrate design, prototyping, and evaluation methods and principles into a process toward addressing a design problem Audience: Graduate 7. Communicate their ideas to others, integrate feedback into their design work, and critique the work of others constructively. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop design ideas and communicate them through brainstorming, sketching, and modeling; Audience: Graduate 2. Create designs that follow principles of and best practices in visual and interaction design; Audience: Graduate 3. Prototype designs using rapid prototyping methods for communication and testing; Audience: Graduate 4. Understand human perceptual, cognitive, and motor processes involved in interaction; Audience: Graduate 5. Evaluate designs using expert- and empirical-evaluation methods; Audience: Graduate 6. Integrate design, prototyping, and evaluation methods and principles into a process toward addressing a design problem Audience: Graduate 7. Communicate their ideas to others, integrate feedback into their design work, and critique the work of others constructively. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN 2 · 3 credits.