Fall enrollment starts July 28, and closes September 28. Check out the Academic Term Calendar for more information.

User Interface (UI) Design

DESMA X 480.9K

An introduction to visual fundamentals, presentation best practices, and how to make user experience-driven design choices.

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Hybrid
Starting at $925.00
As few as 12 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Learn visual hierarchy and layout basics
  • Add to your skillset of color theory, branding basics, and typography basics
  • Examine the difference between low-fidelity and high-fidelity
  • Develop an understanding of prototyping and responsive design

About this course:

Bringing a design-centric approach to UI (User Interface), this course will give you the tools to make the interactive elements on your website or app look great and feel intuitive. Instruction covers visual fundamentals, presentation best practices, and user experience-driven design choices that lead to visually effective projects and presentations. Topics include layout basics using Adobe XD, visual hierarchy, typography, color, fidelity, and more. You complete a series of short, topic-based projects that conclude with giving a professional pitch and defending your work.
Prerequisites
Must be taken in tandem with X 481.99AF User Experience I, or after completing  X 481.99AF User Experience I. 

Fall 2025 Schedule

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Wednesday 7:00PM - 8:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens July 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Billy Carlson
405334
Fee:
$925.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Notes
  • This hybrid section is made up of Live Online and Asynchronous Online instruction.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 05, 2025
Course Requirements
Schedule
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Wed Sep 24, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Oct 1, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Oct 8, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Oct 15, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Oct 22, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Oct 29, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Nov 5, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Nov 12, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Nov 19, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Nov 26, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Wed Dec 3, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Wed Dec 10, 2025
7:00PM PT - 8:30PM PT
Remote Classroom

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