Microprogram in Web Design and User Interface
Graduates will possess technical web design skills and understand internet environments in a way that will enhance their communications with collaborators across many digital environments. By the end of this micro-program, you should be able to:
Apply visual literacy theory to develop screen-based user interfaces with an emphasis on user experienceCreate custom-based websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptLaunch a live website that is legible, aesthetic, user-friendly, and easily navigable as a capstone project.
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates with online profiles and personal websites will be able to seek employment opportunities in new domains, including:
Employment with web and graphic design teams for online promotion and marketingCultural industries (e.g. community centres, galleries and libraries in digital archiving, creative direction)Employment requiring knowledge in designing for navigation, user experience, software, or scripting when working online or in digital environments
