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Certificate in User Experience Research: UX Professional (UXPRO)

Certificate
Boise State University
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Instruction Method
Online
Time to Degree
2 semesters

About the Program

UXR skills are among the top 5 sought after job skills according to a 2019 LinkedIn report. The UX-PRO Certificate introduces you to essential ethnographic skills and ethical principles in a compact 12-credit advanced program. The emphasis in the user experience courses is on learning through practical exercises, culminating in negotiating, planning, and executing a capstone project that delivers insights to a real-world stakeholder. Across the user experience courses, you will develop your social media profile, expand your professional network, and evaluate your skill set in relation to recent job postings.

Program Requirements

  • Program Requirements take the following courses, take 12 credits
    12 credits
    UXPRO360 - Working in the UX Space
    1 credit
    UXPRO361 - Ethical User Research
    1 credit
    UXPRO362 - Asking and Listening
    1 credit
    UXPRO363 - Contextual Inquiry
    1 credit
    UXPRO364 - Design Thinking for Better UX
    1 credit
    UXPRO365 - Go Deeper with Theory
    1 credit
    UXPRO366 - Communicating User Research
    1 credit
    UXPRO367 - Just Enough Research
    1 credit
    UXPRO368 - Planning a Productive Capstone
    1 credit
    UXPRO469 - User Research Capstone
    3 credits
Grand Total Credits
12

* Please note that you must meet with an advisor each semester in order to verify degree completion time as well as online course offerings for the program requirements.