3677 - Visual Design
Course Description
Learn to create more engaging user interfaces (UI) in this exciting six-week online course. You’ll discover how the best UI designs make applications, apps and websites more interactive and responsive. You’ll learn about the value and importance of establishing a shared visual design language to ensure a consistent approach across teams and products. You’ll adapt UI to platforms of all sizes, guiding users through your product’s interface in ways that keep them coming back.
Within 4-6 weeks of successfully completing this course, you will receive your micro-credential indicating achievement of the outlined learning outcomes and competencies/skills. Micro-credentials are tamper proof, verifiable, blockchain-based and 100% digital. They can be shared on social media, including LinkedIn and Facebook, embedded in websites or downloaded as PDFs.
Learning Outcomes
• Create more engaging, interactive user interfaces.
• Adapt UI to a wide range of various platforms and devices.
• Strengthen your product's brand through improved graphic identity.
• Collaborate with the front-end developers who bring your ideas to life.
Competencies/skills developed in this micro course include:
- Interface design
- Defining a design process
- Design of language system
- Stakeholder communication
Notes
Eligible learners may apply to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) for this micro-credential. You can find more information on our Financial Aid page.Prerequisites
3448A Introduction to User Experience (UX) Design AND 3448B Introduction to User Experience (UX) Design or 3448 Introduction to User Experience (UX) DesignThis course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in
- User Experience Design : Required Courses