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Certificate in UX Design Fundamentals

(UX-Fundamentals)

The Certificate in UX Design Fundamentals offers a thorough introduction to the essential principles and concepts of user experience (UX) design.  Perfect for beginners or those looking to enhance their design knowledge, this course provides practical lessons which provide a comprehensive introduction to UX design.  In this course, you will learn the key principles and concepts behind the UX process.  

Next cohort starts May 7th

Duration: 6 weeks (recommended)

Time commitment: 3 hours per week

Format: online, self-paced

Price: $1,500 $950

Questions? Email pdi@lynchburg.edu

 

  • Speak confidently about UX design
  • Develop a mindset for problem-solving
  • Learn to advocate for the user - and make better business decisions as a result
  • Gain valuable professional experience
  • Showcase your knowledge by obtaining this certificate

Module 1: Introduction to UX Design

  • Gain a comprehensive overview of the UX design process.

Module 2: User Research Methods

  • Learn how to gain deep insights into customer needs and behaviors.

Module 3: Analysis Techniques

  • Discover how research gets translated into actionable insights. 

Module 4: Defining the Experience

  • Explore problem-solving techniques and design principles. 

Module 5: Prototyping Techniques

  • Understand the different forms of prototyping and when to use them. 

40-Minute Final Exam

 

  • 65 high quality video lessons, covering the full UX design process
  • Study guides with recommended reading and resources
  • An online exam that assesses your knowledge of the course content
  • Weekly reflective exercises to help you absorb and retain what you have learned
  • 3 months access to all material: learn at your own pace
  • A university credit-rated certification that demonstrates you know UX 

Study at your own pace, with support when you need it.

Student Success Team: Available Monday through Friday to answer your questions. 

A Vibrant Community: Collaborate, share tips, and build connections on student Slack channels. 

Live Webinars with Experts: Attend live sessions and access a library of recordings with leading UX designers.  Get an inside look into the world of UX. 

What are the admission criteria? 

There are no strict admissions criteria for this course.  You will need to be comfortable learning in English.  All video lessons, course materials, webinars, correspondence, and the final exam are delivered in English.

How is this course structured? 

Each of the five modules is delivered entirely online, so you can complete the course at your own pace.  You'll have access to the course for three months. 

How will I be assessed?

There will be a 40-minute online exam after you complete the five modules.  This will make up your grade for the course. 

Will I build a portfolio? 

No. Our short course in UX design is for professionals who want to understand the benefits of UX, without becoming UX designers.  Graded portfolio work is part of the Professional Certificate in UX Design. 

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