User-Centered Design (UX/UI) Certificate
Continuing and Professional Education at The New School
Key Information
Campus location
Online USA
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
2 semesters
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 3,850 *
Application deadline
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* Cost is per certificate
Introduction
In this project-based certificate program, you’ll get firsthand experience researching, brainstorming, prototyping, and user testing. By applying core human-centered design skills and using cutting-edge UX tools, you’ll create websites and mobile apps that are usable, accessible, and desirable.
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Ideal Students
Who Should Enroll
- Anyone interested in an introduction to user experience design
- Designers, developers, creative directors, entrepreneurs, and project managers
- Creative individuals pursuing a career in UX design
- Developers looking for opportunities to incorporate UX practices into their work
Curriculum
Curriculum Requirements
Students are advised to complete courses in the order in which they are listed below.
Courses
Required Courses
- Introduction to UX: User Research
- Foundations of Interaction Design
- UX Design for Emerging Platforms
- Usability Testing & Evaluation
- UX/UI Portfolio
Program Outcome
What You’ll Gain
- The ability to distill insights from UX research into an actionable IxD strategy
- Familiarity with interaction design career opportunities
- Knowledge of terminology specific to the field
- The ability to design and run a usability study on your own product, site, or app
- Knowledge of the stages, frameworks, and uses of and tools for prototyping