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User Interface Design

ART-40535

User Interface Design
9 Weeks

Gain a strong understanding of user interface design so you can begin to learn how to be an interactive designer or enhance your design skills. This graphic and web design training course covers references, user experience (UX), and usability principles. Topics include psychological and interaction principles, requirements analysis, designing for different screens (web, TVs and mobile devices), design standards, style guides, techniques and visual design principles. Gain the perspective to give consumers a high-quality design experience so you can advance your career. 


Prerequisite: Students should have moderate experience with Adobe Creative Cloud image manipulation programs including Adobe Photoshop and/or Adobe Illustrator.
Note: Online participants must have Adobe Photoshop CC (Creative Cloud) installed on their computers. Students will be utilizing LinkedIn Learning as a textbook reference guide. While not required, online students are encouraged to utilize subscription to LinkedIn Learning as a supplement to the course.

Course Information

Online
3.00 units
$670.00
Notes: Online students should have Adobe Photoshop CS4 or higher installed on their computers. Students will be utilizing Lynda.com as a textbook reference guide. Subscription options and pricing are available at Lynda.com. Students will be required to subscribe to Lynda.com for textbook access.

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This course applies to these programs

Front End Development Technical Communication User Experience (UX) Design

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Section ID:

186328

Class type:

Online Asynchronous.

This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

Textbooks:

Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design 3rd
by Jenifer Tidwell, Charles Brewer, Aynne Valencia
ISBN / ASIN: 9781492051961

You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

Policies:

  • No refunds after: 1/10/2025
  • Early Enrollment Discount: $670 ($695 if enrolled after 12/9/2024)
  • Early enrollment advised
  • No UCSD parking permit required
  • No visitors permitted

Note:

This is an Online Asynchronous course. All instruction and course materials delivered and completed online between the published course start and end dates. You will have access to your course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed, if you enroll on or after the published start date. To login to your course, go to your MyExtension account, select My Courses, select this course and then click the link that appears under Online Provider.

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Instructor: Kristian Secor, M.S., Ed.D. Educational Technology

Kristian Secor, M.S., Ed.D. Educational Technology

Developer, educator and author of web and mobile technologies.

Kristian Secor teaches Principle of User Experience, User Experience Design I, and User Interface Design for the User Experience (UX) Design certificate program. 

He has taught web design topics ranging from server-side programming to user experience for ten years, and has taught over 200 courses in seventeen topics. He has produced websites for diverse markets such as school districts and sports franchises. He received a master's degree in eMedia from Quinnipiac University and an Ed.D. in Instructional Leadership from Argosy University.

 

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