UX/UI Design Certificate Course
at Pierce College
Seattle Catalog
About
Created by Pierce faculty, this map outlines the initial coursework for this career field. It provides you with a clear path to complete your degree by listing a specific set of courses relevant to your program and career. The map is designed with the appropriate number of credits and meets degree requirements. Courses are organized in a recommended sequence; please schedule accordingly. If a course is unavailable, select the next appropriate course within the sequence. For each course, a purpose statement explains how the content relates to your career field. On this map, there may be instances when you will be required to select a course from several options. Use these purpose statements and notes to choose the course that best aligns with your interests and needs. You will also find action items to complete to ensure you progress and graduate on time.
Takes
12 Months
Costs
$6k
Leads to
$74.4k careers
Example Career
Graphic Designers
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
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Hourly Wage
$48,020
$74,390
$125,680
$23.09
$35.77
$60.43
What skills and credentials will I gain?
Course purpose:
- This course is a foundational course to learn strategies for effective time management, teamwork, studying, and the use of resources that will support you at Pierce College and beyond.
- Good aesthetics can improve the overall user experience (UX) of a product. As a UX designer, you need a basic understanding of how graphic design can impact brand, communication, usability, design, human factors, accessibility, and utility.
- This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of a computer. In order to build a website, you need to understand the basics of computer technology, web terminologies, how the server works in computers, Internet systems, and concepts of common application programs.
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Contact
Who do I contact?
Pierce College
9401 Farwest Dr SW
Lakewood, WA 98498