The Graduate Certificate in Research Methods for User Experience is designed for students interested in researching and expanding upon their knowledge in the areas of user experience, quantitative methods, user experience/usability evaluation, and sub-genres within.
AdmissionApplications for admission to the program are reviewed by faculty who look for indications of a high probability of success. Such indications include a high level of academic performance, experience with educational technology, and consistency of professional goals with the objectives of the program.
To be considered for admission to the program, an applicant must:
- Have earned a bachelor’s degree from a recognized, accredited educational institution.
- Present evidence of competency in English, assessed with TOEFL, IELTS, or MELAB scores, if English is not the first language.
- Submit three letters of recommendation.
- Submit official transcripts.
- Submit a resume/CV and portfolio (optional).
- Submit a 1-2 page statement describing the applicant’s background and interest in the program.
- Submit both departmental and university application forms.
Requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Research Methods for User Experience Students must complete 9 credits from the following:
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800 |
User Research and Design |
3 |
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805 |
Quantitative Analysis and Insights for UX |
3 |
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820 |
Usability Evaluation |
3 |