Foundation level understanding of UX Design

In this module you will develop an understanding and apply UX design methodologies in a manner that expresses project outputs in an efficient and insightful way. This module will be delivered primarily face to face, over ten two-hour lectures and learning applied through ten two-hour practical sessions. Activities and resources will be available to access on the VLE, with supplemental materials available through online resources, e.g. reading material and audio/visual media. You will recognize and demonstrate UX design methodology understanding by applying independent thinking in order to illustrate appropriate approach to identifying unmet needs of users (LO1). You will be able to organise identified unmet needs by analyzing and disseminate your approach in a practical, visual and resourceful way (LO2). Finally, you will synthesize findings in order to produce conceptual project outputs with stated benefits to the user (LO3).

LO1: Recognize and demonstrate understanding of key UX Design methodologies

LO2: Differentiate and apply knowledge of appropriate methods in order to analyse findings

LO3: Synthesize knowledge of UX design methodologies to generate project outputs in an efficient and insightful way