CGT 163 - Interactive 1 UX Solutions

Credits: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Description: This course emphasizes the integration of design principles and software skills to create effective advanced interaction designs using industry standard design process. Students will explore design and development features using User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Design forms and embedding various media types. Students will use UX research to construct valuable solutions to the needs and goals of the client with attentive focus on project descriptions, design compositions, site maps, wireframes, usability testing, project management and optimization. Students will study how to evaluate their design and development challenges, implement current industry standards and transfer local files to a working application. UI/UX software will be used.

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: CGT 136
Recommended: CGT 127 with a minimum grade of 2.0.

Course Category: Occupational
This Course is Typically Offered: Fall, Winter
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Course Competencies

Utilize advanced UI/UX (User Interface/User Experience) tools for developing site structure.
Utilize advanced UI/UX tools for developing site presentation.
Implement current design standards of development with UI/UX practices.
Construct a valuable solution to a client’s design problem through identification of the target audience and the client’s goals.
Build sites using advanced UI/UX design process.
Implement appropriate User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Design methods and techniques.
Develop various multimedia, forms, tables, text and graphic design elements for integration into UI/UX design.
Leverage sitemaps, design compositions, wireframes and project descriptions to enhance efficient UI/UX design process.
Explain how the UI/UX works, its design and development challenges and current industry standards and trends.
Test the usability of a UI/UX design project.
Manage the design process of a project.
Test designs with users.