In this UX capstone course, you’ll conduct a multi-stage user experience project to design a product from scratch. You will employ interviews, inspection methods, and user testing, along with ideation, design, and prototyping methods to gain and communicate valuable insight that can be used to deliver a compelling product. You will: Learn how to design and carry out an integrated multi-phase user experience research and design project Gain experience conducting user experience research in a real-world setting Gain hands-on experience with a realistic UX design project Improve ability to communicate design concepts and actionable research findings.
This course is part of the User Experience Research and Design Specialization
UX (User Experience) Capstone
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About this Course
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Learners taking this Course are
- Designers
- Marketers
- Software Engineers
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week
12 hours to complete
Introduction & Milestone 1
3 videos (Total 25 min), 5 readings, 1 quiz
5 readings
Welcome to the Capstone!10m
Important Note: UX Capstone10m
Syllabus10m
Project Overview10m
Milestone 1 Detailed Description10m
Week
21 hour to complete
MILESTONE 2
1 video (Total 3 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
1 video
1 reading
Milestone 2 Detailed Description10m
1 practice exercise
Quiz: Needs Finding8m
Week
31 hour to complete
MILESTONE 3
1 video (Total 4 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
1 video
1 reading
Milestone 3 Detailed Description10m
Week
42 hours to complete
MILESTONE 4
1 video (Total 10 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
1 video
1 reading
Milestone 4 Detailed Description10m
1 practice exercise
Quiz: User Testing12m
Instructor
Mark Newman
Associate ProfessorSchool of Information and Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
About University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
About the User Experience Research and Design Specialization
Integrate UX Research and UX Design to create great products through understanding user needs, rapidly generating prototypes, and evaluating design concepts. Learners will gain hands-on experience with taking a product from initial concept, through user research, ideation and refinement, formal analysis, prototyping, and user testing, applying perspectives and methods to ensure a great user experience at every step.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Once you enroll for a Certificate, you’ll have access to all videos, quizzes, and programming assignments (if applicable). Peer review assignments can only be submitted and reviewed once your session has begun. If you choose to explore the course without purchasing, you may not be able to access certain assignments.
What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
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