User Research (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design, M.S.

The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below. In addition, a 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for graduation.  The department website provides an overview of the program, admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers:  https://www.southernct.edu/academics/art/programs. 

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 CREDITS)

Core Requirements (18 credits)
DES 501 – Design Thinking
DES 502 – UX Foundations
DES 503 – UI Design and Prototyping I
DES 504 – UI Design and Prototyping II
DES 505 – Research and Methods in Design
DES 506 – Usability and Testing

Electives (9 Credits)
DES 507 – Information Architecture
DES 508 – Accessibility
DES 509 – UX Writing
DES 510 – UX/UI for VR/AR/MR
DES 597 – Design Practicum

Capstone (3 Credits)
DES 590 – Thesis