COASSCS Sample USP Jan 2025 - Flipbook - Page 48
Date:
26/5/2025
Min. Time
Commitment:
24 Hours
Module Code:
AJ2119
Breda O'Brien
Designing User Experiences
Students who undertake this second-year Designing User Experiences module, are introduced to
core principles of design thinking and UX design. Students develop practical skills in user research,
wireframing, prototyping, and useability testing, using industry-standard tools. This badge recognises
the student’s proficiency in UX design, showcasing their ability to create intuitive, user-centered digital
experiences through creative problem-solving and practical UX skills.
To earn this badge, students must:
• Demonstrate active engagement in workshops and collaborative design activities, applying UX
principles and design thinking techniques.
• Complete a UX design project that includes user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability
testing, demonstrating user-centred design skills.
• Submit a reflection that evaluates the design process, explains design decisions, and reflects on
challenges and key insights.
Skills
Business Acumen
Peter McHugh (Interim)
President,
University of Galway
Creative Agency
Empathy
Innovative Thinking
Negotiation
