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COLLEGE OF INNOVATION + DESIGN — Dean’s Report
USER
EXPERIENCE
DESIGN (UXD)
Applying design thinking, human
behavior, and interface design to
craft user-centered solutions.
The UXD Certificate provides students from any discipline
the opportunity to build foundational skills in the
high-demand field of user experience design. Key
program methods include design thinking, user research,
idea creation, human-computer interaction, prototyping,
iterative processes, accessibility and sustainability, and
interface design.
In this unique four course program, students also earn
industry-recognized skill certifications allowing them to
build the credentials and digital presence essential for
success in the competitive modern-day career market.
HIGHLIGHTS
Issued first completed certificates during launch year;
program participants span 20 different majors
Successful integration of third-party online curriculum, leading
to industry certifications
Venture College collaboration leads to a first-place win for
UXD student in Social Impact Pitch Competition
PARTNERS
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BUX: Boise UX Design & Research Community
Interaction Design Foundation
UX Research Program
Venture College
Center for Teaching and Learning
To learn more:
Lana Grover, Director of Programs
EMAIL
lanagrover@boisestate.edu
WEB
boisestate.edu/cid/uxd
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