User Experience Design
By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: UX research fundamentals
Unlock your potential with this carefully crafted course on User Experience Design. We've distilled years of industry experience into actionable lessons that you can apply immediately.
This course covers both theoretical foundations and practical applications. Each module builds on the previous one, ensuring a smooth learning journey.
Perfect for self-learners and professionals seeking to expand their skillset in the growing African tech ecosystem.
What you will learn
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: UX research fundamentals
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 2: User journeys and personas
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 3: Information architecture
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow
What you will build and prove
- Practice: Practice: Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution
- Project: Apply User Experience Design
- Quiz: Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution check (pass 70%)
- Final assessment: User Experience Design — course assessment (pass 70%)
Course journey
How this free course is structured — watch, practise, and progress module by module.
- Introduction & Setup
- Core Concepts
- Hands-On Practice
- Intermediate Techniques
- Advanced Topics
- Real-World Projects
- Best Practices
Practice
1 optional practice exercise — apply what you learned. Practice is not required to complete the course.
Assessment
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution check · pass mark 70%
- User Experience Design — course assessment · pass mark 70%
Prove
Course completion means finishing required lessons , and the course assessment . That grants a certificate of completion — not a professional certification. Optional practice does not block completion.
Curriculum
Week 1: Introduction & Setup
- Lesson 1: UX research fundamentals Preview 20min
- Lesson 2: User journeys and personas Preview 16min
- Lesson 3: Information architecture 25min
Week 2: Core Concepts
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution Practice 10min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 23min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 13min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 12min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 10min
- Lesson 6: Document UX decisions 17min
Week 3: Hands-On Practice
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 10min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 24min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 25min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 22min
Week 4: Intermediate Techniques
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 21min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 23min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 11min
Week 5: Advanced Topics
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 12min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 21min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 19min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 9min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 14min
Week 6: Real-World Projects
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 23min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 18min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 13min
Week 7: Best Practices
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 18min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 23min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 10min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 23min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 10min
- Lesson 6: Document UX decisions 24min
Free to enroll — no purchase required.
Instructor: Africoders
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