User experience design (UX) and user interface engineering (UI) is the design of user interfaces and visualization for computer, information, and data products focusing on maximizing usability and the user experience. Students complete a series of activities within the UX Design toolkit developed by BU Spark! in collaboration with the Red Hat UX Design team. Course covers basic steps of the UX Design process, beginning with user insights and problem definition, empathy maps around personas, to user stories and lo- fidelity wireframes or story maps, to brand design and high fidelity wireframes. Effective Spring 2022, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Digital/Multimedia Expression.

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