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UX/UI Curriculum
In today’s digital landscape, employers across industries and looking for innovators and creative thinkers with the skills to transform business through imaginative interfaces and engaging user experiences.
The UX/UI Boot Camp at UNC Charlotte, you’ll learn both the theory and tools used by modern designers, employing user-centric design and a wealth of creative tools to build dynamic experiences.
Through immersive hands-on experience, you will not only learn the fundamental skills for UX research/UI design, but also demonstrate those skills on complex projects that bolster your portfolio.
UX/UI Part-Time
User Experience Design
Description:
Learn to understand the user journey through leading research techniques and methodologies.
What You Will Learn:
- User-centered design
- Design research methods
- Figma / Figjam
- UX interviewing
- Brainstorming, ideation, and insight synthesis
- Personas, archetypes, and storytelling creation
- Decision and journey mapping
- Prototyping and iterative design
- Accessibility and usability
- Usability testing
- Project management
User Interface Design
Description:
A deep dive into the necessary skills, technologies, and frameworks designers need to master in order to create functional and engaging web and mobile applications.
What You Will Learn:
- User Interface (UI) design
- Heuristic analysis
- HTML and CSS
- Responsive web design (RWD)
- Bootstrap and RWD design
- UI patterns and libraries
- Branding and consistency
- Color, typography, and iconography
- Information architecture
- Layout and navigation design
- Design systems and components
- Multimodal design
Web Prototyping and Interaction Design
Description:
Create live web applications as full-fledged prototypes and experiment with more complex user interactions.
What You Will Learn:
- Web portfolios and case studies
- Design interviewing
- Whiteboard challenges
- Web Hosting and no-code technologies
- JavaScript
- Presenting and pitching ideas
- RWD prototyping
- Collaborative development and design handoff