# UX Design Foundations (Self-Paced)

Canonical URL: <https://www.nobledesktop.com/classes/ux-design-foundations-self-paced>

## Overview

User experience (UX) design is often mistaken for simply interface design, but it's actually made up of many moving parts that go well beyond the visual side. A good user experience also takes into account how the user feels.

Whether you're exploring a new career or just looking to better understand the role UX Designers play on your team, the User Experience Foundations course is the perfect primer for learning more about the user experience design process. This UX class blends instruction, discussion, industry examples, and hands-on activities. You'll come away with a broad understanding of how UX Designers work alongside other team members, the fundamentals of the field, and how designers move from research insights to fully formed design concepts.

## What you'll learn

- What user experience design actually is
- How UX Designers work
- The overall UX design process
- UX research methods, including user interviews, observations, heuristics, and more
- UXD terminology and deliverables, such as personas, journey maps, scenarios, and more
- Sketching and the iterative design process
- How to document and present your work

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $695