User Experience Design

The program is grounded in creativity, speculative thinking, and experimental practices in response to rich socio- and techno-cultural themes. Students have access to CCS’s world-class studios and resources to further their own skills and knowledge through hands-on learning. Critical inquiry and design provocations sharpen insights as students become adept with models of interaction, experience, and communication.

Students will learn to sketch and prototype with hardware and software for design ideation and development and apply code to bring creative concepts to life. Students will also learn about physical and cognitive ergonomics in human-machine and system interactions.

User Experience Design Online Program

The Online MA in User Experience Design offers a flexible and immersive virtual learning experience tailored for working professionals. With asynchronous coursework, you can seamlessly integrate your studies into your busy schedule without disrupting your current commitments. Synchronous sessions provide interactive engagement opportunities with classmates and faculty.

If you’re considering the online program in User Experience, expect:

• The program is structured into 7-week fully online courses, each strategically designed to consecutively and seamlessly flow into the subsequent course, ensuring a cohesive learning journey.
• Emphasis on practical skill development, ensuring graduates possess applicable knowledge for real-world scenarios.
• Multi-modal content delivery, including visual, audio, and written materials, catering to diverse learning preferences.
• Weekly overviews and clear outcome explanations provide students with precise expectations, fostering clarity and focus.
• An integrated assessment tool confirms weekly learning outcomes, ensuring comprehension and progress tracking.
• Asynchronous learning dominates the course structure, featuring video lectures, supplementary resources, and discussion boards, promoting flexibility and accommodating varied schedules. Additionally, a weekly synchronous Zoom session (60-90 minutes) facilitates interactive engagement and real-time clarification of concepts with faculty.
• Projects are meticulously outlined, encompassing rationales, descriptions, outcomes, submission processes, guidelines, requirements, and instructions, bolstered by illustrative examples for enhanced comprehension and execution.