Module #1 Course Introduction Welcome to the course! An overview of UX research, its importance, and what to expect from the course.
Module #2 What is UX Research? Defining UX research, its role in product development, and how it differs from other design research methods.
Module #3 The Importance of User-Centered Design Understanding the benefits of user-centered design and how it impacts business outcomes and user satisfaction.
Module #4 Types of UX Research Exploring different types of UX research, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods approaches.
Module #5 The UX Research Process An overview of the UX research process, from planning to reporting, and the key activities involved.
Module #6 Defining Research Questions and Objectives Crafting effective research questions and objectives to guide your research project.
Module #7 Recruiting Participants Strategies for recruiting participants for user research, including screener development and participant incentives.
Module #8 Interviews and Surveys Designing and conducting effective interviews and surveys, including tips for data collection and analysis.
Module #9 Usability Testing Planning and conducting usability testing, including moderation techniques and data analysis.
Module #10 Observational Research Using observational research methods, including contextual inquiry and diary studies, to gather data.
Module #11 Analyzing and Interpreting Data Techniques for analyzing and interpreting data, including coding, theme identification, and data visualization.
Module #12 Synthesizing Findings Methods for synthesizing research findings, including affinity diagramming and user journey mapping.
Module #13 Creating Research Reports Best practices for creating effective research reports, including writing, visualization, and presentation techniques.
Module #14 Communicating Research Findings Strategies for communicating research findings to stakeholders, including storytelling and presentation techniques.
Module #15 Integrating UX Research into Agile Development Ways to incorporate UX research into Agile development methodologies, including sprint planning and backlog prioritization.
Module #16 UX Research Tools and Software Overview of popular UX research tools and software, including participant recruitment platforms and data analysis software.
Module #17 Ethics in UX Research Ethical considerations in UX research, including participant privacy, consent, and bias mitigation.
Module #18 Case Studies in UX Research Real-world examples of UX research in practice, including successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
Module #19 UX Research Career Paths Exploring career opportunities and growth paths in UX research, including skills development and professional networking.
Module #20 Final Project:Planning a UX Research Study Applying course learnings to plan a UX research study, including research questions, methods, and deliverables.
Module #21 Final Project:Conducting a UX Research Study Conducting a UX research study, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Module #22 Final Project:Presenting Research Findings Presenting research findings, including report writing, visualization, and presentation techniques.
Module #23 UX Research in Industry How UX research is practiced in different industries, including tech, finance, and healthcare.
Module #24 Emerging Trends in UX Research Exploring emerging trends and innovations in UX research, including AI, AR, and automation.
Module #25 UX Research in Cross-Cultural and Global Contexts Conducting UX research in cross-cultural and global contexts, including cultural differences and considerations.
Module #26 UX Research and Accessibility The importance of accessibility in UX research, including designing for accessibility and inclusive design principles.
Module #27 UX Research and Business Strategy How UX research informs business strategy, including product roadmapping and business case development.
Module #28 UX Research and Design Systems The role of UX research in design systems, including designing for scale and consistency.
Module #29 UX Research and Service Design The intersection of UX research and service design, including designing end-to-end experiences.
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Introduction to UX Research career