CGT 212 - Interactive Animation 2 UX Solutions

Credits: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Description: This course provides an in-depth exposure to User Experiences (UX) in interactive media. Students will learn to write, evaluate and test UI (User Interface) elements which enhance non-linear, computer-based projects. During the semester, each student will design and produce a complex, highly interactive project, such as a website, computer game or computer-based training module. Students will design the UI/UX elements of their project while incorporating scripting techniques.

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: CGT 141.
Recommended: None

Course Category: Occupational
This Course is Typically Offered: Fall Only
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Course Competencies

Apply UI (User Interface) project management skills.
Create storyboards, flowcharts, prototypes, rough cuts and pencil tests for use in the creation of UI/UX (User Interface/User Experience) elements in interactive projects.
Employ a professional production process in the creation of complex UI/UX elements.
Optimize UI/UX elements to allocate memory effectively.
Apply design and typographic skills to screen-based projects.
Create bitmap and vector graphics for use in screen-based projects.
Create scripts for interactive media employing navigation, variables, conditional statements and property changes using both mouse and keyboard inputs.
Solve scripting problems, found through UX testing, using logic and systematic troubleshooting techniques.
Create complex interactive projects using efficient navigation, feedback to the user and organization.