Students learn user interface and user eXperience (UI/UX) design concepts for developing efficient interfaces for websites, mobile applications, and software applications in general. Key concepts covered include: information architecture, client goals, ideal users, card sorting, journey mapping, site mapping, service mapping, mood boards, prototyping, wireframes, metaphor, branding, user flow, peer testing mockups, whiteboard challenges, and usability reports.
Students learn to analyze interface requirements and user interactions. They follow the guidelines of user-centered design (UCD) to design responsive websites that work properly on both desktop and mobile devices.
Prerequisites
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- The importance of the user interface for websites and mobile applications
- UX research, user stories, storyboarding, journey maps
- Mood boards, UX testing, service mapping
- Effective prototyping and wireframes using iterative methodologies
- Mobile-dedicated websites
- Human centred design, colour theory
Course schedules
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How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.