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User Experience (UX) Research and Design

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Gain a solid foundation in UX Research and Design to help create products and advance your career.

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      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.

      This UX MicroMasters Program concludes with a capstone project, in which learners will incorporate UX Research and Design to design a complete product, taking it from an initial concept to an interactive prototype.

      The advisory board for this MicroMasters Program consists of University of Michigan School of Information alumni who are industry leaders and user experience experts. Board members provide ongoing guidance on applicability of the program to career and educational pathways. More information on the MicroMasters Program and the advisory board members can be found at the University of Michigan website.

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          From The University of Michigan, MichiganX via edX
          Hours 137
          Instructors Mark W. Newman, Kentaro Toyama, Clifford Lampe, Predrag Klasnja, Lija Hogan
          Language English
          Subjects Programming Social Sciences Art & Design

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          An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

          UX Research Analyst $53k

          UX Prototyper $55k

          UX Research Specialist $67k

          UX Designer 1 2 $68k

          UX copywriter $81k

          UX Designers $91k

          Visual/UX Designer $100k

          UX/UI Dveloper $105k

          UX Delivery $108k

          UX Researcher 2 $126k

          Head of UX $136k

          UX Designer - Marketing $144k

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          3

          Introduction to User Experience

          This UX course provides an introduction to the fields of UX research and design. Learners will gain an understanding of what is involved in UX research, including conducting...

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          Jul
          11

          Understanding User Needs

          Designing effective interactive systems requires understanding the needs and capabilities of the people who will be using them. In this UX course we will focus on how to interact...

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          Jan
          17

          Principles of Designing for Humans

          In this UX course, we will survey theories and findings from the social sciences (especially psychology); with special attention to how these concepts influence the way we design...

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          Mar
          14

          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...

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          Aug
          15

          UX Research Surveys (You were viewing this course)

          This UX course will provide an overview of survey methodology from the perspective of UX research. UX surveys typically focus on uncovering user needs, connecting needs to user...

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          Apr
          25

          UX Design: From Concept to Wireframe

          Great designs don’t come out of nowhere, they are born, nurtured, and grow. In this UX course, you will explore the process of taking a basic concept, grounded in user...

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          Sep
          26

          UX Research at Scale: Analytics and Online Experiments

          In this UX course, learners will be introduced to techniques for gaining UX insights from large numbers of users, including web analytics, A/B testing, and remote unmoderated...

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          Jun
          16

          UX Design: From Wireframe to Prototype

          Building on UX Design: From Concept to Wireframe, this UX course you will show you how to take a set of wireframes and interaction architecture and embody it in an interactive...

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          Nov
          7

          UX (User Experience) Capstone

          In this UX capstone, you’ll conduct a multi-stage user experience project to design a product from scratch, incorporating Design and Research methods within the context of...

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          From The University of Michigan, MichiganX via edX
          Hours 137
          Instructors Mark W. Newman, Kentaro Toyama, Clifford Lampe, Predrag Klasnja, Lija Hogan
          Language English
          Subjects Programming Social Sciences Art & Design

          Careers

          An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

          UX Research Analyst $53k

          UX Prototyper $55k

          UX Research Specialist $67k

          UX Designer 1 2 $68k

          UX copywriter $81k

          UX Designers $91k

          Visual/UX Designer $100k

          UX/UI Dveloper $105k

          UX Delivery $108k

          UX Researcher 2 $126k

          Head of UX $136k

          UX Designer - Marketing $144k

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