ART 326 - Interactive Design Studio

Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): ART 105, ART 106, ART 204, ART 218, ART 225, ART 226, ART 227, ART 228.
An advanced studio/lecture course that focuses on the principles of interaction design. The course will explore human-centered and activity-centered approaches to designing and developing concepts for interactive products. Projects involve problem finding, user research, concept creation, systems-level thinking, usability testing, and the presentation of high-fidelity prototypes. A variety of software applications will be utilized for interface design, prototyping, animation, audio, and video. Contemporary issues affecting user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design will also be examined.