User Experience and Interaction Design (M.S.)

Thomas Jefferson University - INTO USA

The MS in User Experience & Interaction Design is a two-year, on-campus program made up of 37 credits. This program is designed to prepare working professionals and recent college graduates to expand their careers into the rapidly moving fields of User Experience Design (UX) and Interaction Design (IxD). Thomas Jefferson University User Experience & Interaction Design students:
Develop skills in planning, organizing and executing an interactive visual design, Practice critical thinking skills and problem-solving for complex interactive design projects on both a formal and conceptual level, Gain competence in digital technologies, analytics, information design, strategy and methods of usability, Learn to collaborate on interdisciplinary work, fundamental to the success of digital design, Learn best practices in visual communication and information literacy, Expand development, production and post-production knowledge.
The role of User Experience (UX) and Interaction Design (IxD) expands as digital technology allows for more and more innovative applications. We must create aesthetic, engaging and dynamic experiences for users to interact with in order to take full advantage of current and future technologies, and immerse users in media. For these reasons, a MS in User Experience & Interaction Design degree prepares graduates with the necessary skills to evolve the standards of communication and interaction. To compete in today's growing market, professionals must have the tools necessary to approach each task effectively, including practical interactive knowledge, technological skills, development, production and post-production knowledge, visual communication skills and information literacy.

Thomas Jefferson University - INTO USA