Evaluating Designs with Users
When designing systems that work for users, there is no substitute for watching them try to use the system to see what works and what doesn’t.In this UX course, you will learn how to design and conduct tests with users that will tell you how effective your design is for helping users do what they need to do, and how they feel about using your system.
This course is part of the User Experience (UX) Research and Design specialization offered on Coursera.
What you’ll learn:
Identify different approaches to user testing and their appropriate use
Understand how to design an effective user test
Understand how to run an effective user test to get the most information possible out of each encounter
Analyze and report on user testing
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Syllabus
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
What is User Testing?
Week 2
User Test Basics
Week 3
Getting More Out of User Testing
Week 4
Analysis and Reporting
User Test Report
FAQ
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
The course may not offer an audit option. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid.
The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
Reviews
I liked the lectures and the helping materials for the assignment.
Really thorough. I never expected interviewing to be so challenging.
A rewarding experience because I have been able to learn very valuable information. It is an excellent course. It has helped me in the personal and professional field. Thank you.
Very useful course. The final project is quite challengning but it can become a real world porfolio.
