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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study, Virtual Classroom | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI course is a 6 months training course that requires 7 hours per week of attention from the participants. This certificate course is 100% offered in online mode with live sessions conducted by the faculty. Though there is a provision for recorded class lectures in case the candidates miss any of the live sessions. This course is a joint collaboration between IIT Guwahati and Coursera.
This 6-month Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI training features 4 courses and 3 projects. The students all go through effective learning processes which include case studies, capstone projects, and hands-on online lab sessions. During this course, the candidates will be getting real-time engagement along with direct, and real feedback directly from the IITG faculty.
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The Highlights
- Online course
- 7 hours per week
- 6 months programme
- Completion certificate
Programme Offerings
- Live Sessions with Faculty
- recorded classes
- 4 courses
- 3 projects
- assignments
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | IIT Guwahati (IITG) |
The Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI fee is Rs. 1,12,500 or $1,500. Indian students may use EMI, net banking, or debit or credit cards to pay the fee. International applicants can pay through Paypal as well other than the above-mentioned ways.
Fee Structure :
Name of the Course | Fee |
Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI | Rs. 1,12,500 or $1,500 |
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualifications
Though there are no specific prerequisites, a basic understanding of the following software may be helpful:
- Figma
- Balsamic
- Adobe XD
- Miro
Certification Qualifying Details
The Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI by Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati will be issued directly after programme completion
What you will learn
The students of Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI syllabus will be learning the following;
- Will be able to identify what problems users face, gather insights, and then use techniques for identifying ways in which user experience can be improved with a product or service.
- Creating task flows, personas, design information architecture, and wireframes required for separate digital platforms.
- Analysing the cognitive and psychosocial parameters for specific design features which can in turn enhance user engagement.
Who it is for
Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI online course is suitable for anyone who wants to explore the field of UX design and a looking for formal education in the field and wants to make a career like the following:
- Graphic Designers
- UX Researchers
- Marketing professionals
- Front End Developers
Admission Details
Get started with the Post Graduate Certificate in UX Design and HCI classes through these steps:
Step 1: Browse the URL: https://www.coursera.org/certificates/ux-design-human-computer-interaction-iitguwahati
Step 2: Click “Enrol” and sign up thereby creating an account on Coursera with the necessary information.
Step 3: Pay the fee and begin pursuing the course.
The Syllabus
- What you will learn
- Introduction to UX design and HCI
- UX design process
- UX design career journey
- Important tools for practising UX design
- Introduction to user research and ethnography
- Tools and techniques for qualitative and quantitative user research
- Contextual enquiry
- Discourse analysis
- Survey methods - questionnaire study and interviews
- Data analysis and persona and scenario creation
Project: Conduct user study and identify an opportunity area
- Requirement definition - I
- Brainstorming and ideation techniques
- Requirement definition - II
- Designing information architecture (IA)
- Designing task flows and use cases
- Wireframe design
Project: Design a UX product or service based on identified insights and findings
- Introduction to usability
- User-centred design process and user requirement analysis
- Cognitive issues in human computer interaction (HCI)
- Frameworks and mental models
- Qualitative usability methods - heuristic evaluation, cognitive walkthrough, focus groups, card sorting, Think Aloud Protocol analysis
- Quantitative usability methods- A/B testing, usability tests
- Usability tests - Planning and conducting usability tests and analysing Test Data
Project: Conduct usability tests, analyse test data, and provide design recommendations.
Instructors
IIT Guwahati (IITG) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
After the students enroll and pay, the course starts officially for them to access the lectures and assignments.
Yes, the completion certificate is directly issued to the candidates by The Centre for Educational Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
No, only those who have paid the full fee shall be able to receive the course completion certificate.
Within the first 2 weeks of starting the course, the candidates will be able to apply for a refund.
Any kind of financial assistance is not available on Coursera.