{"id":6989,"date":"2024-01-17T22:48:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T03:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/?page_id=6989"},"modified":"2024-12-20T14:34:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T19:34:14","slug":"cds-ds488","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/students\/cds-ds488\/","title":{"rendered":"CDS DS488 \/ DS688: Spark! UX Design X-Lab Practicum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #787878;\"><strong>Mondays 6:30-9:15\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span>This course gives students an opportunity to apply methods and practices of user experience design to real-world projects. Students work in teams to address the needs of industry partners from applying interactive software to solving practical problems. Addresses all phases of the user experience design process from user research and discovery to design and validation, with a focus on mastering techniques and methods for learning about users, applying design thinking methods to conceive and iterate on solutions, and validating designs through user testing and feedback.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Prerequisites<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>You must have taken <span>CDS DS280 or equivalent courses or prior UX experience\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><em>*Course offerings and times are subject to change.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mondays 6:30-9:15\u00a0 This course gives students an opportunity to apply methods and practices of user experience design to real-world projects. Students work in teams to address the needs of industry partners from applying interactive software to solving practical problems. Addresses all phases of the user experience design process from user research and discovery to design [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18463,"featured_media":0,"parent":28,"menu_order":21,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6989"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7687,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6989\/revisions\/7687"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/spark\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}