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Evaluating Designs with Users

When designing systems that work for users, there is no substitute for watching them try to use the system to see what works and what doesn’t. In this UX course, you will learn how to design and conduct tests with users that will tell you how effective your design is for helping users do what they need to do, and how they feel about using your system. This course is part of the User Experience (UX) Research and Design specialization offered on Coursera. What you'll learn: Identify different approaches to user testing and their appropriate use Understand how to design an effective user test Understand how to run an effective user test to get the most information possible out of each encounter Analyze and report on user testing

Status: User Research
Status: User Experience Design
BeginnerCourse8 hours

Featured reviews

MG

5.0Reviewed May 31, 2020

La tarea sobre un lugar de agendamiento de vuelos podría ser cambiada dada la pandemia. Aprendí mucho en este curso y agradezco poder haberlo cursado.

RI

5.0Reviewed Jul 3, 2019

I liked the lectures and the helping materials for the assignment.

AD

5.0Reviewed Aug 30, 2019

Great for Understanding how to conduct usability testing, also given some great example that allows me to understand completely what the instructor means.

SI

5.0Reviewed Aug 22, 2020

This course is very essential in how to do user testing and making user testing reports and so on. It was very excellent to learn user experience design.

IM

5.0Reviewed May 12, 2019

It is very good course that will give you the understanding how to conduct, moderate and analyze the user tests.

MA

5.0Reviewed Jan 5, 2023

Amazing course, well structured and helped me learn some wonderful methods to improve my evaluation process while interacting with users.

TG

5.0Reviewed Oct 15, 2020

best course ever, love the way the content is explained here!

IL

5.0Reviewed Jan 28, 2020

Very useful course. The final project is quite challengning but it can become a real world porfolio.

AN

5.0Reviewed Oct 22, 2020

Great format, entertaining assessments, great trainer!

LE

5.0Reviewed Apr 1, 2021

Really thorough. I never expected interviewing to be so challenging.

TM

5.0Reviewed Apr 3, 2020

Great content and lecture with a difficult final assignment.

YK

5.0Reviewed Mar 29, 2021

Learned a lot of things and indeed got my hands dirty in order to learn! The only downside is that i'm still wiating to get graded in order to finish the course and get my certification.

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