What will you in the Human-Centered Design: an Introduction Course
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Understanding the fundamentals of human-centered design and its application in technology development.
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Learning techniques for rapid prototyping and evaluating multiple interface alternatives.
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Conducting fieldwork to gather user insights for informed design decisions.
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Creating interactive paper prototypes and low-fidelity mock-ups to gather stakeholder feedback.
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Applying design-thinking strategies to foster creativity in various domains.
Program Overview
Module 1: Introduction to Human-Centered Design
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Overview of HCD principles and their significance in technology design.
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Understanding the user-centered approach to problem-solving.
Module 2: Needfinding and Design Research
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Techniques for conducting fieldwork to gather user insights.
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Methods for synthesizing research findings into actionable design goals.
Module 3: Rapid Prototyping
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Creating low-fidelity prototypes to explore design ideas.
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Utilizing tools like paper prototyping and Wizard of Oz techniques.
Module 4: Design Evaluation
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Strategies for evaluating prototypes with users.
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Incorporating feedback to refine design solutions.
Module 5: Creativity and Design Thinking
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Applying design-thinking methods to foster innovation.
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Encouraging iterative design processes for continuous improvement.
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Job Outlook
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User Experience (UX) Designer
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Interaction Designer
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Product Designer
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Design Researcher
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Human-Computer Interaction Specialist
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