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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Professional Certificate in UX Design for AR/VR course has been developed by NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering and Emeritus to give the learners a broad introduction of the new and emerging design interaction patterns and opportunities.

This course has been divided into five parts that include the foundations of XR and UX, non-visual interfaces UX techniques and processes, and industry-relevant tools for creating XR environments. Participants will also be given a design sprint and a UX capstone project to work upon for a corporate partner.

They will learn about the best practices for research methodology, different roles, and stages involved in the design development process, fundamentals of UX design for XR and non-XR environments, methodologies for human-centered design and human-computer interactions, basics of critical design, essential elements of sound design, ambient computing, documenting and distributing their product.

They will be trained to analyze the potential outcomes of their designs, synthesize research for evaluating design decisions, prototype using the industry-relevant tool, and generate production assets.

The Highlights

Online course
6 months course
15-20 hours of weekly learning
Capstone projects
Certification by NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering
Digital certificate
Industry guest speakers
Career support
14-day money-back guarantee

Programme Offerings

assignments
video lectures
Mentoring

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Tandon School of Engineering, New York

Fee details for the Professional Certificate in UX & Emerging Interaction Design course are given below:

Candidates have to pay an amount of USD 7,000 for this course.

Candidates can pay the fees in 2 instalments as well as given below:

1st instalment- USD 3,495
2nd instalment- USD 2,860

Candidates can pay the fees in 3 instalments as given below:

1st instalment- USD 2,617
2nd instalment- USD 1,963
3rd instalment- USD 1,962

Candidates can pay the fees in 6 instalments as given below:

1st instalment- USD 1,374
2nd instalment- USD 1,034
3rd instalment- USD 1,034
4th instalment- USD 1,034
5th instalment- USD 1,034
6th instalment- USD 1,032

Fee details for Professional Certificate in UX & Emerging Interaction Design course

Particulars	Amount in USD
Particulars	1	2	3	4	5	6
Pay in full	USD 7000	-	-	-	-	-
Pay in 2 instalments	USD 3495	USD 2860	-	-	-	-
Pay in 3 instalments	USD 2617	USD 1963	USD 1962	-	-	-
Pay in 6 instalments	USD 1374	USD 1034	USD 1034	USD 1034	USD 1034	USD 1032

Eligibility Criteria

Education

Candidates keen on pursuing this course are expected to have basic visual design skills and knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.

Certification Qualifying Details

Course certification for Professional Certificate in UX & Emerging Interaction Design course will be awarded to the participants by NYU Tandon upon successful completion of the course.

What you will learn

As the Professional Certificate in UX Design for AR/VR course comes to an end, participants will have a clear understanding of the following:

They will have a strong set of skills in UX design for XR and emerging applications.
They will learn about the scalable technologies and processes used in building interfaces.
They will grasp the UX design principles for non-visual interfaces such as voice and haptics.
They will understand the various components of sound design.
They will learn how to market and get their product reviewed.
They will acknowledge the basic principles of human-centered design.
They will grasp the use of haptics in the XR environment.
They will understand the use of industry tools to design for voice and XR applications.

Who it is for

Product Designer

This course will be beneficial for the following candidates:

Designers who wish to gain a deeper understanding of UX design concepts and applications.
Product Designers/Managers keen on improving the user experience of the products/services provided by them and exploring new ideas for their products.
UX Engineers/Developers looking to further their careers in the field of UX design.
Consultants who aspire to enhance their knowledge of UX design in order to provide end-to-end solutions to their clients.

Application Details

Candidates who wish to register for the Professional Certificate in UX & Emerging Interaction Design course can follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Candidates can refer to the program URL for further course information

Step 2: Click on apply now.

Step 3: Candidates have to create an account with NYU.

Step 4: Once the account has been created, candidates have to pay the course fees to get course access.

The Syllabus

Paradigm shifts
The cutting edge of today
UX with a broad brush
Beginning research in UX
Design development
Immersive and augmented interfaces
Best practices for XR usability
Bringing it together

Haptics
Sound design: theory and practice
Interactive audio

Introduction to unity
Setting the stage: world building
Production, refinement, and tuning
Sharing Your Vision

A Short History of Design Research & Evolution in Practice
Speculative and Critical Design
Designing for Systems and Systemic Transitions
Design Politics and Ethics

Conceptualizing
Research
Usability Testing
Ideation and Storytelling
Prototyping
Synthesizing Data and Presentation
Show Your Work
Capstone Project

Instructors

Tandon School of Engineering, New York Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who will instruct the course?

The course will be instructed by Nien Lam, Sebastian Buys from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts and Regine Gilbert from NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

2: Who are the guest speakers?

The guest speakers will be Sean Thornton, Co-Founder and Creative Director at Audio UX and Eric Seay, Co-Founder and CXO at Audio UX.

3: What is Emeritus?

Emeritus is an online education provider who has collaborated with New York University to provide executive education courses worldwide.

4: Is there a refund policy?

If the participants are not satisfied with the course, they can contact the officials within 14 days of the course to avail of a refund.

5: How can I contact Emeritus?

Participants can contact emeritus by dropping a mail on nyu@emeritus.org or calling at +13158710015.

6: Is there an option for paying in instalments?

Participants can pay the course fees in two, three, or six installments at their convenience.

7: Will the hard copy of the certificate be given?

No, participants will be given a digital certificate upon course completion.

8: What are the real world applications?

Real-world applications for this course include discussing the user experience design of apple, using google cardboard to explore virtual reality experiences and various other studies.

9: Is there a placement guarantee?

Participants will be equipped with the skills required to be prepared for a job in this field, however, no placement guarantee is given.

10: When is included in career guidance?

Participants will be helped in building their resume and LinkedIn profile, navigating the job search, guided by industry experts, prepared for their interviews and improving their elevator pitch.