In this course you will learn and practice techniques of user research and early UI design exploration. First, you will learn and practice several techniques for user research, including in-person research and survey and log-analysis techniques. Then, you will learn to analyze and deliver user research in forms that support UI design, including personas, use cases, tasks, and scenarios. Finally, you will learn and practice ideation techniques that start from user research and broadly generate potential design ideas.
User Research and Design
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User Research and Design
This course is part of User Interface Design Specialization
Instructors: Loren Terveen
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- User Experience Design
- Persona Development
- UI/UX Research
- Interviewing Skills
- User Experience
- Data Collection
- People Analytics
- User Interface (UI) Design
- Ideation
- User Research
- Data Analysis
- Surveys
- Persona (User Experience)
- Qualitative Research
- User Centered Design
- User Story
- UI/UX Strategy
- User Interface (UI)
- User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
- Design Research
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FH
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2016
I learned many useful lessons that I can apply to my work in designing social programs for partcipants.
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Reviewed on Sep 27, 2022
A really worth while courseLearnt alot and now i have gotten better with user research and all approaches
JM
Reviewed on May 7, 2017
I like the assignments in this course, they were helpful in putting the concepts into context
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